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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,851.10, 311,868.45 and 101,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,851.10, 311,868.45 and 101,175.90 is: 151,808.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,851.10 : 311,868.45 = 101,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,851.10/311,868.45 = 101,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,851.10x = 311,868.45 × 101,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,851.10x = 31,553,571,110.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,553,571,110.36/207,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,808.54

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