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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,621.10, 311,431.65 and 102,645.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,621.10, 311,431.65 and 102,645.10 is: 153,967.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,621.10 : 311,431.65 = 102,645.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,621.10/311,431.65 = 102,645.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,621.10x = 311,431.65 × 102,645.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,621.10x = 31,966,932,857.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,966,932,857.42/207,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,967.65

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