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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,665.20, 311,497.80 and 136,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,665.20, 311,497.80 and 136,806.40 is: 205,209.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,665.20 : 311,497.80 = 136,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,665.20/311,497.80 = 136,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,665.20x = 311,497.80 × 136,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,665.20x = 42,614,892,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,614,892,625.92/207,665.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,209.60

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