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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,694.08, 311,579.84 and 96,886.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,694.08, 311,579.84 and 96,886.08 is: 145,347.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,694.08 : 311,579.84 = 96,886.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,694.08/311,579.84 = 96,886.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,694.08x = 311,579.84 × 96,886.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,694.08x = 30,187,749,304.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,187,749,304.63/207,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,347.18

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