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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,632.30, 311,794.05 and 114,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,632.30, 311,794.05 and 114,205.10 is: 171,497.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,632.30 : 311,794.05 = 114,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,632.30/311,794.05 = 114,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,632.30x = 311,794.05 × 114,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,632.30x = 35,608,470,659.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,608,470,659.66/207,632.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,497.74

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