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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,885.60, 311,828.40 and 102,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,885.60, 311,828.40 and 102,909.60 is: 154,364.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,885.60 : 311,828.40 = 102,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,885.60/311,828.40 = 102,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,885.60x = 311,828.40 × 102,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,885.60x = 32,090,135,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,090,135,912.64/207,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,364.40

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