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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,499.60, 311,249.40 and 102,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,499.60, 311,249.40 and 102,523.60 is: 153,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,499.60 : 311,249.40 = 102,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,499.60/311,249.40 = 102,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,499.60x = 311,249.40 × 102,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,499.60x = 31,910,408,985.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,910,408,985.84/207,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,785.40

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