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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,775.40, 311,663.10 and 182,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,775.40, 311,663.10 and 182,114.60 is: 273,171.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,775.40 : 311,663.10 = 182,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,775.40/311,663.10 = 182,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,775.40x = 311,663.10 × 182,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,775.40x = 56,758,400,791.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,758,400,791.26/207,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,171.90

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