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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,870.60, 311,805.90 and 128,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,870.60, 311,805.90 and 128,728.20 is: 193,092.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,870.60 : 311,805.90 = 128,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,870.60/311,805.90 = 128,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,870.60x = 311,805.90 × 128,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,870.60x = 40,138,212,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,138,212,256.38/207,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,092.30

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