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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,646.08, 311,495.05 and 81,269.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,646.08, 311,495.05 and 81,269.98 is: 121,915.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,646.08 : 311,495.05 = 81,269.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,646.08/311,495.05 = 81,269.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,646.08x = 311,495.05 × 81,269.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,646.08x = 25,315,196,483.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,315,196,483.60/207,646.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,915.12

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