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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,674.85, 311,507.80 and 57,911.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,674.85, 311,507.80 and 57,911.15 is: 86,865.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,674.85 : 311,507.80 = 57,911.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,674.85/311,507.80 = 57,911.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,674.85x = 311,507.80 × 57,911.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,674.85x = 18,039,774,931.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,774,931.97/207,674.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,865.48

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