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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,777.40, 311,666.10 and 83,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,777.40, 311,666.10 and 83,118.40 is: 124,677.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,777.40 : 311,666.10 = 83,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,777.40/311,666.10 = 83,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,777.40x = 311,666.10 × 83,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,777.40x = 25,905,187,566.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,905,187,566.24/207,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,677.60

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