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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,918.90, 311,877.44 and 81,469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,918.90, 311,877.44 and 81,469.80 is: 122,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,918.90 : 311,877.44 = 81,469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,918.90/311,877.44 = 81,469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,918.90x = 311,877.44 × 81,469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,918.90x = 25,408,592,559.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,408,592,559.47/207,918.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,204.34

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