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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,811.93, 311,750.70 and 67,537.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,811.93, 311,750.70 and 67,537.75 is: 101,317.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,811.93 : 311,750.70 = 67,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,811.93/311,750.70 = 67,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,811.93x = 311,750.70 × 67,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,811.93x = 21,054,940,838.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,054,940,838.93/207,811.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,317.29

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