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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,076.02, 285,059.70 and 153,259.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,076.02, 285,059.70 and 153,259.62 is: 210,976.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,076.02 : 285,059.70 = 153,259.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,076.02/285,059.70 = 153,259.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,076.02x = 285,059.70 × 153,259.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,076.02x = 43,688,141,299.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,688,141,299.31/207,076.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,976.34

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