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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,667.62, 285,167.34 and 121,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,667.62, 285,167.34 and 121,773.14 is: 168,026.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,667.62 : 285,167.34 = 121,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,667.62/285,167.34 = 121,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,667.62x = 285,167.34 × 121,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,667.62x = 34,725,722,417.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,725,722,417.25/206,667.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,026.91

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