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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,936.91, 312,043.77 and 113,190.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,936.91, 312,043.77 and 113,190.97 is: 169,861.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,936.91 : 312,043.77 = 113,190.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,936.91/312,043.77 = 113,190.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,936.91x = 312,043.77 × 113,190.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,936.91x = 35,320,537,008.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,320,537,008.76/207,936.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,861.80

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