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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,819.11, 311,165.60 and 107,769.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,819.11, 311,165.60 and 107,769.50 is: 161,362.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,819.11 : 311,165.60 = 107,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,819.11/311,165.60 = 107,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,819.11x = 311,165.60 × 107,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,819.11x = 33,534,161,129.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,534,161,129.20/207,819.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,362.26

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