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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,782.97, 311,657.76 and 92,413.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,782.97, 311,657.76 and 92,413.17 is: 138,612.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,782.97 : 311,657.76 = 92,413.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,782.97/311,657.76 = 92,413.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,782.97x = 311,657.76 × 92,413.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,782.97x = 28,801,281,556.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,801,281,556.70/207,782.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,612.33

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