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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,727.75, 311,466.93 and 95,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,727.75, 311,466.93 and 95,267.08 is: 142,843.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,727.75 : 311,466.93 = 95,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,727.75/311,466.93 = 95,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,727.75x = 311,466.93 × 95,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,727.75x = 29,672,544,937.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,672,544,937.66/207,727.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,843.43

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