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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,751.97, 311,572.52 and 57,965.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,751.97, 311,572.52 and 57,965.94 is: 86,933.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,751.97 : 311,572.52 = 57,965.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,751.97/311,572.52 = 57,965.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,751.97x = 311,572.52 × 57,965.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,751.97x = 18,060,593,999.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,060,593,999.97/207,751.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,933.44

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