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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,775.58, 312,226.14 and 113,075.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,775.58, 312,226.14 and 113,075.78 is: 169,919.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,775.58 : 312,226.14 = 113,075.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,775.58/312,226.14 = 113,075.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,775.58x = 312,226.14 × 113,075.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,775.58x = 35,305,214,316.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,305,214,316.89/207,775.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,919.94

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