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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,929.24, 311,634.84 and 95,489.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,929.24, 311,634.84 and 95,489.92 is: 143,115.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,929.24 : 311,634.84 = 95,489.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,929.24/311,634.84 = 95,489.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,929.24x = 311,634.84 × 95,489.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,929.24x = 29,757,985,940.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,757,985,940.81/207,929.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,115.93

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