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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,060.96, 285,762.36 and 122,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,060.96, 285,762.36 and 122,161.44 is: 168,593.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,060.96 : 285,762.36 = 122,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,060.96/285,762.36 = 122,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,060.96x = 285,762.36 × 122,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,060.96x = 34,909,141,395.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,909,141,395.40/207,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,593.55

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