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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,726.18, 311,866.02 and 140,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,726.18, 311,866.02 and 140,484.12 is: 210,913.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,726.18 : 311,866.02 = 140,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,726.18/311,866.02 = 140,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,726.18x = 311,866.02 × 140,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,726.18x = 43,812,223,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,812,223,377.60/207,726.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,913.34

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