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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,597.76, 311,494.92 and 123,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,597.76, 311,494.92 and 123,524.08 is: 185,344.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,597.76 : 311,494.92 = 123,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,597.76/311,494.92 = 123,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,597.76x = 311,494.92 × 123,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,597.76x = 38,477,123,417.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,477,123,417.67/207,597.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,344.60

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