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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,627.40, 311,325.90 and 89,278.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,627.40, 311,325.90 and 89,278.60 is: 133,868.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,627.40 : 311,325.90 = 89,278.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,627.40/311,325.90 = 89,278.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,627.40x = 311,325.90 × 89,278.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,627.40x = 27,794,740,495.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,794,740,495.74/207,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,868.36

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