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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,919.60, 311,100.90 and 148,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,919.60, 311,100.90 and 148,086.40 is: 221,575.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,919.60 : 311,100.90 = 148,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,919.60/311,100.90 = 148,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,919.60x = 311,100.90 × 148,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,919.60x = 46,069,812,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,069,812,317.76/207,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,575.13

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