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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,372.40, 310,828.20 and 89,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,372.40, 310,828.20 and 89,023.60 is: 133,436.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,372.40 : 310,828.20 = 89,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,372.40/310,828.20 = 89,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,372.40x = 310,828.20 × 89,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,372.40x = 27,671,045,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,671,045,345.52/207,372.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,436.49

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