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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,723.93, 311,638.33 and 57,964.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,723.93, 311,638.33 and 57,964.09 is: 86,960.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,723.93 : 311,638.33 = 57,964.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,723.93/311,638.33 = 57,964.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,723.93x = 311,638.33 × 57,964.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,723.93x = 18,063,832,207.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,063,832,207.57/207,723.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,960.77

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