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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,931.10, 311,118.15 and 148,097.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,931.10, 311,118.15 and 148,097.90 is: 221,592.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,931.10 : 311,118.15 = 148,097.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,931.10/311,118.15 = 148,097.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,931.10x = 311,118.15 × 148,097.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,931.10x = 46,075,944,666.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,075,944,666.89/207,931.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,592.37

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