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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,953.94, 311,930.84 and 81,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,953.94, 311,930.84 and 81,653.70 is: 122,480.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,953.94 : 311,930.84 = 81,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,953.94/311,930.84 = 81,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,953.94x = 311,930.84 × 81,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,953.94x = 25,470,307,230.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,470,307,230.11/207,953.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,480.52

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