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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,434.97, 311,174.60 and 57,675.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,434.97, 311,174.60 and 57,675.69 is: 86,519.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,434.97 : 311,174.60 = 57,675.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,434.97/311,174.60 = 57,675.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,434.97x = 311,174.60 × 57,675.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,434.97x = 17,947,209,477.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,947,209,477.10/207,434.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,519.69

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