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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,604.49, 311,164.79 and 95,296.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,604.49, 311,164.79 and 95,296.57 is: 142,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,604.49 : 311,164.79 = 95,296.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,604.49/311,164.79 = 95,296.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,604.49x = 311,164.79 × 95,296.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,604.49x = 29,652,936,473.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,652,936,473.42/207,604.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,833.80

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