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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,851.67, 312,276.87 and 133,117.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,851.67, 312,276.87 and 133,117.02 is: 199,995.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,851.67 : 312,276.87 = 133,117.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,851.67/312,276.87 = 133,117.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,851.67x = 312,276.87 × 133,117.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,851.67x = 41,569,366,349.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,569,366,349.33/207,851.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,995.34

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