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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,666.10, 311,383.95 and 82,866.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,666.10, 311,383.95 and 82,866.10 is: 124,253.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,666.10 : 311,383.95 = 82,866.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,666.10/311,383.95 = 82,866.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,666.10x = 311,383.95 × 82,866.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,666.10x = 25,803,173,539.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,803,173,539.10/207,666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,253.18

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