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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,948.30, 311,922.45 and 114,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,948.30, 311,922.45 and 114,636.30 is: 171,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,948.30 : 311,922.45 = 114,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,948.30/311,922.45 = 114,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,948.30x = 311,922.45 × 114,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,948.30x = 35,757,635,554.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,757,635,554.94/207,948.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,954.45

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