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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,917.10, 311,875.65 and 128,774.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,917.10, 311,875.65 and 128,774.70 is: 193,162.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,917.10 : 311,875.65 = 128,774.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,917.10/311,875.65 = 128,774.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,917.10x = 311,875.65 × 128,774.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,917.10x = 40,161,693,266.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,161,693,266.06/207,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,162.05

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