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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,388.40, 310,852.20 and 89,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,388.40, 310,852.20 and 89,039.60 is: 133,460.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,388.40 : 310,852.20 = 89,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,388.40/310,852.20 = 89,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,388.40x = 310,852.20 × 89,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,388.40x = 27,678,155,547.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,678,155,547.12/207,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,460.48

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