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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,357.80, 311,036.70 and 141,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,357.80, 311,036.70 and 141,002.60 is: 211,503.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,357.80 : 311,036.70 = 141,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,357.80/311,036.70 = 141,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,357.80x = 311,036.70 × 141,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,357.80x = 43,856,983,395.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,856,983,395.42/207,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,503.90

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