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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,784.47, 311,694.38 and 65,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,784.47, 311,694.38 and 65,591.70 is: 98,393.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,784.47 : 311,694.38 = 65,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,784.47/311,694.38 = 65,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,784.47x = 311,694.38 × 65,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,784.47x = 20,444,564,182.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,444,564,182.66/207,784.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,393.13

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