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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,070.02, 285,051.42 and 153,253.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,070.02, 285,051.42 and 153,253.62 is: 210,968.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,070.02 : 285,051.42 = 153,253.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,070.02/285,051.42 = 153,253.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,070.02x = 285,051.42 × 153,253.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,070.02x = 43,685,162,001.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,685,162,001.14/207,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,968.07

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