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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,992.24, 312,021.04 and 89,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,992.24, 312,021.04 and 89,697.20 is: 134,559.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,992.24 : 312,021.04 = 89,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,992.24/312,021.04 = 89,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,992.24x = 312,021.04 × 89,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,992.24x = 27,987,413,629.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,987,413,629.09/207,992.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,559.89

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