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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,613.60, 311,305.20 and 82,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,613.60, 311,305.20 and 82,813.60 is: 124,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,613.60 : 311,305.20 = 82,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,613.60/311,305.20 = 82,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,613.60x = 311,305.20 × 82,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,613.60x = 25,780,304,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,780,304,310.72/207,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,174.45

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