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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,908.10, 311,862.15 and 128,765.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,908.10, 311,862.15 and 128,765.70 is: 193,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,908.10 : 311,862.15 = 128,765.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,908.10/311,862.15 = 128,765.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,908.10x = 311,862.15 × 128,765.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,908.10x = 40,157,148,048.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,157,148,048.26/207,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,148.55

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