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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,670.04, 311,505.06 and 57,904.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,670.04, 311,505.06 and 57,904.28 is: 86,856.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,670.04 : 311,505.06 = 57,904.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,670.04/311,505.06 = 57,904.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,670.04x = 311,505.06 × 57,904.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,670.04x = 18,037,476,215.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,037,476,215.66/207,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,856.42

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