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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,363.20, 311,044.80 and 165,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,363.20, 311,044.80 and 165,891.20 is: 248,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,363.20 : 311,044.80 = 165,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,363.20/311,044.80 = 165,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,363.20x = 311,044.80 × 165,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,363.20x = 51,599,595,125.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,599,595,125.76/207,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,836.80

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