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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,357.40, 311,036.10 and 82,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,357.40, 311,036.10 and 82,787.80 is: 124,181.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,357.40 : 311,036.10 = 82,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,357.40/311,036.10 = 82,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,357.40x = 311,036.10 × 82,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,357.40x = 25,749,994,439.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,749,994,439.58/207,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,181.70

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