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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,827.60, 311,741.40 and 74,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,827.60, 311,741.40 and 74,712.20 is: 112,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,827.60 : 311,741.40 = 74,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,827.60/311,741.40 = 74,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,827.60x = 311,741.40 × 74,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,827.60x = 23,290,885,825.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,290,885,825.08/207,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,068.30

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