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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,651.68, 311,549.79 and 65,518.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,651.68, 311,549.79 and 65,518.89 is: 98,301.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,651.68 : 311,549.79 = 65,518.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,651.68/311,549.79 = 65,518.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,651.68x = 311,549.79 × 65,518.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,651.68x = 20,412,396,420.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,412,396,420.53/207,651.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,301.14

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