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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,863.10, 311,794.65 and 128,720.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,863.10, 311,794.65 and 128,720.70 is: 193,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,863.10 : 311,794.65 = 128,720.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,863.10/311,794.65 = 128,720.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,863.10x = 311,794.65 × 128,720.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,863.10x = 40,134,425,604.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,134,425,604.26/207,863.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,081.05

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