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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,917.01, 311,913.99 and 65,798.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,917.01, 311,913.99 and 65,798.06 is: 98,709.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,917.01 : 311,913.99 = 65,798.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,917.01/311,913.99 = 65,798.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,917.01x = 311,913.99 × 65,798.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,917.01x = 20,523,333,869.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,523,333,869.29/207,917.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,709.26

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