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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,886.67, 312,005.26 and 81,615.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,886.67, 312,005.26 and 81,615.59 is: 122,492.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,886.67 : 312,005.26 = 81,615.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,886.67/312,005.26 = 81,615.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,886.67x = 312,005.26 × 81,615.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,886.67x = 25,464,493,378.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,464,493,378.00/207,886.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,492.19

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