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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,616.10, 311,308.95 and 82,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,616.10, 311,308.95 and 82,816.10 is: 124,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,616.10 : 311,308.95 = 82,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,616.10/311,308.95 = 82,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,616.10x = 311,308.95 × 82,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,616.10x = 25,781,393,134.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,781,393,134.10/207,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,178.20

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