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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,711.70, 311,567.55 and 128,914.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,711.70, 311,567.55 and 128,914.90 is: 193,372.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,711.70 : 311,567.55 = 128,914.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,711.70/311,567.55 = 128,914.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,711.70x = 311,567.55 × 128,914.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,711.70x = 40,165,699,551.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,165,699,551.50/207,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,372.35

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