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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,646.42, 311,541.91 and 65,513.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,646.42, 311,541.91 and 65,513.64 is: 98,293.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,646.42 : 311,541.91 = 65,513.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,646.42/311,541.91 = 65,513.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,646.42x = 311,541.91 × 65,513.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,646.42x = 20,410,243,004.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,410,243,004.64/207,646.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,293.26

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