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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,727.26, 311,466.37 and 95,266.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,727.26, 311,466.37 and 95,266.62 is: 142,842.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,727.26 : 311,466.37 = 95,266.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,727.26/311,466.37 = 95,266.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,727.26x = 311,466.37 × 95,266.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,727.26x = 29,672,348,313.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,672,348,313.57/207,727.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,842.82

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