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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,710.31, 311,113.49 and 136,552.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,710.31, 311,113.49 and 136,552.62 is: 204,531.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,710.31 : 311,113.49 = 136,552.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,710.31/311,113.49 = 136,552.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,710.31x = 311,113.49 × 136,552.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,710.31x = 42,483,361,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,483,361,494.08/207,710.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,531.79

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