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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,861.39, 311,558.81 and 102,754.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,861.39, 311,558.81 and 102,754.17 is: 154,015.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,861.39 : 311,558.81 = 102,754.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,861.39/311,558.81 = 102,754.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,861.39x = 311,558.81 × 102,754.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,861.39x = 32,013,966,413.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,013,966,413.97/207,861.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,015.94

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