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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,847.36, 311,646.06 and 81,336.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,847.36, 311,646.06 and 81,336.70 is: 121,956.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,847.36 : 311,646.06 = 81,336.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,847.36/311,646.06 = 81,336.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,847.36x = 311,646.06 × 81,336.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,847.36x = 25,348,262,088.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,348,262,088.40/207,847.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,956.14

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