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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,604.70, 311,407.05 and 166,132.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,604.70, 311,407.05 and 166,132.70 is: 249,199.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,604.70 : 311,407.05 = 166,132.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,604.70/311,407.05 = 166,132.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,604.70x = 311,407.05 × 166,132.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,604.70x = 51,734,894,015.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,734,894,015.54/207,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,199.05

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