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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,676.29, 311,514.44 and 65,535.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,676.29, 311,514.44 and 65,535.95 is: 98,303.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,676.29 : 311,514.44 = 65,535.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,676.29/311,514.44 = 65,535.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,676.29x = 311,514.44 × 65,535.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,676.29x = 20,415,392,878.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,415,392,878.87/207,676.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,303.92

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