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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,767.76, 311,681.60 and 65,564.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,767.76, 311,681.60 and 65,564.70 is: 98,356.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,767.76 : 311,681.60 = 65,564.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,767.76/311,681.60 = 65,564.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,767.76x = 311,681.60 × 65,564.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,767.76x = 20,435,310,599.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,435,310,599.52/207,767.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,356.50

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