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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,656.44, 311,556.90 and 65,523.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,656.44, 311,556.90 and 65,523.64 is: 98,308.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,656.44 : 311,556.90 = 65,523.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,656.44/311,556.90 = 65,523.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,656.44x = 311,556.90 × 65,523.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,656.44x = 20,414,342,155.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,414,342,155.12/207,656.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,308.25

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