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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,936.40, 312,050.40 and 89,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,936.40, 312,050.40 and 89,692.60 is: 134,601.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,936.40 : 312,050.40 = 89,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,936.40/312,050.40 = 89,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,936.40x = 312,050.40 × 89,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,936.40x = 27,988,611,707.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,988,611,707.04/207,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,601.79

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