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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,605.76, 311,541.06 and 74,483.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,605.76, 311,541.06 and 74,483.06 is: 111,772.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,605.76 : 311,541.06 = 74,483.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,605.76/311,541.06 = 74,483.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,605.76x = 311,541.06 × 74,483.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,605.76x = 23,204,531,464.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,204,531,464.44/207,605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,772.10

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