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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,311.22, 310,968.56 and 57,563.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,311.22, 310,968.56 and 57,563.18 is: 86,345.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,311.22 : 310,968.56 = 57,563.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,311.22/310,968.56 = 57,563.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,311.22x = 310,968.56 × 57,563.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,311.22x = 17,900,339,193.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,900,339,193.62/207,311.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,345.25

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