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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,613.70, 311,354.94 and 74,490.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,613.70, 311,354.94 and 74,490.98 is: 111,712.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,613.70 : 311,354.94 = 74,490.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,613.70/311,354.94 = 74,490.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,613.70x = 311,354.94 × 74,490.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,613.70x = 23,193,134,608.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,193,134,608.44/207,613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,712.93

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