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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,190.09, 286,053.76 and 141,888.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,190.09, 286,053.76 and 141,888.23 is: 195,895.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,190.09 : 286,053.76 = 141,888.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,190.09/286,053.76 = 141,888.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,190.09x = 286,053.76 × 141,888.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,190.09x = 40,587,661,691.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,587,661,691.24/207,190.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,895.77

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