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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,777.40, 311,811.90 and 133,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,777.40, 311,811.90 and 133,079.20 is: 199,712.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,777.40 : 311,811.90 = 133,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,777.40/311,811.90 = 133,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,777.40x = 311,811.90 × 133,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,777.40x = 41,495,678,202.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,495,678,202.48/207,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,712.18

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