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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,683.35, 311,525.03 and 65,543.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,683.35, 311,525.03 and 65,543.03 is: 98,314.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,683.35 : 311,525.03 = 65,543.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,683.35/311,525.03 = 65,543.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,683.35x = 311,525.03 × 65,543.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,683.35x = 20,418,294,387.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,418,294,387.04/207,683.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,314.55

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