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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,121.07, 285,908.51 and 130,624.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,121.07, 285,908.51 and 130,624.94 is: 180,313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,121.07 : 285,908.51 = 130,624.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,121.07/285,908.51 = 130,624.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,121.07x = 285,908.51 × 130,624.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,121.07x = 37,346,781,964.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,346,781,964.24/207,121.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,313.77

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