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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,110.36, 285,806.52 and 125,486.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,110.36, 285,806.52 and 125,486.94 is: 173,168.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,110.36 : 285,806.52 = 125,486.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,110.36/285,806.52 = 125,486.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,110.36x = 285,806.52 × 125,486.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,110.36x = 35,864,985,626.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,864,985,626.85/207,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,168.48

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