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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,905.60, 311,858.40 and 128,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,905.60, 311,858.40 and 128,763.20 is: 193,144.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,905.60 : 311,858.40 = 128,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,905.60/311,858.40 = 128,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,905.60x = 311,858.40 × 128,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,905.60x = 40,155,885,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,155,885,530.88/207,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,144.80

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