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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,671.40, 311,652.90 and 89,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,671.40, 311,652.90 and 89,427.60 is: 134,204.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,671.40 : 311,652.90 = 89,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,671.40/311,652.90 = 89,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,671.40x = 311,652.90 × 89,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,671.40x = 27,870,370,880.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,870,370,880.04/207,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,204.18

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