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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,167.01, 285,899.01 and 116,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,167.01, 285,899.01 and 116,527.20 is: 160,812.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,167.01 : 285,899.01 = 116,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,167.01/285,899.01 = 116,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,167.01x = 285,899.01 × 116,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,167.01x = 33,315,011,118.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,315,011,118.07/207,167.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,812.34

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