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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,647.60, 311,455.20 and 81,263.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,647.60, 311,455.20 and 81,263.30 is: 121,888.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,647.60 : 311,455.20 = 81,263.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,647.60/311,455.20 = 81,263.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,647.60x = 311,455.20 × 81,263.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,647.60x = 25,309,877,354.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,309,877,354.16/207,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,888.61

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