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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,880.60, 311,912.70 and 101,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,880.60, 311,912.70 and 101,205.40 is: 151,852.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,880.60 : 311,912.70 = 101,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,880.60/311,912.70 = 101,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,880.60x = 311,912.70 × 101,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,880.60x = 31,567,249,568.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,567,249,568.58/207,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,852.79

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