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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,161.01, 285,890.72 and 116,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,161.01, 285,890.72 and 116,521.20 is: 160,804.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,161.01 : 285,890.72 = 116,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,161.01/285,890.72 = 116,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,161.01x = 285,890.72 × 116,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,161.01x = 33,312,329,180.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,312,329,180.66/207,161.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,804.05

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