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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,887.17, 312,006.01 and 81,616.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,887.17, 312,006.01 and 81,616.09 is: 122,492.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,887.17 : 312,006.01 = 81,616.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,887.17/312,006.01 = 81,616.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,887.17x = 312,006.01 × 81,616.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,887.17x = 25,464,710,592.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,464,710,592.70/207,887.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,492.94

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