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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,861.14, 311,558.43 and 102,753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,861.14, 311,558.43 and 102,753.92 is: 154,015.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,861.14 : 311,558.43 = 102,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,861.14/311,558.43 = 102,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,861.14x = 311,558.43 × 102,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,861.14x = 32,013,849,991.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,013,849,991.55/207,861.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,015.56

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