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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,944.60, 311,763.30 and 83,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,944.60, 311,763.30 and 83,221.40 is: 124,770.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,944.60 : 311,763.30 = 83,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,944.60/311,763.30 = 83,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,944.60x = 311,763.30 × 83,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,944.60x = 25,945,378,294.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,945,378,294.62/207,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,770.63

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