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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,844.10, 310,987.65 and 148,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,844.10, 310,987.65 and 148,010.90 is: 221,461.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,844.10 : 310,987.65 = 148,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,844.10/310,987.65 = 148,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,844.10x = 310,987.65 × 148,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,844.10x = 46,029,561,965.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,029,561,965.39/207,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,461.96

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