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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,968.80, 311,953.20 and 67,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,968.80, 311,953.20 and 67,741.60 is: 101,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,968.80 : 311,953.20 = 67,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,968.80/311,953.20 = 67,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,968.80x = 311,953.20 × 67,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,968.80x = 21,132,208,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,132,208,893.12/207,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,612.40

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