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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,696.60, 311,528.70 and 81,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,696.60, 311,528.70 and 81,312.30 is: 121,962.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,696.60 : 311,528.70 = 81,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,696.60/311,528.70 = 81,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,696.60x = 311,528.70 × 81,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,696.60x = 25,331,115,113.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,331,115,113.01/207,696.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,962.11

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