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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,675.72, 311,509.11 and 57,912.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,675.72, 311,509.11 and 57,912.03 is: 86,866.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,675.72 : 311,509.11 = 57,912.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,675.72/311,509.11 = 57,912.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,675.72x = 311,509.11 × 57,912.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,675.72x = 18,040,124,923.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,040,124,923.59/207,675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,866.80

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