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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,195.08, 285,924.47 and 126,622.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,195.08, 285,924.47 and 126,622.35 is: 174,735.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,195.08 : 285,924.47 = 126,622.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,195.08/285,924.47 = 126,622.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,195.08x = 285,924.47 × 126,622.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,195.08x = 36,204,427,680.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,427,680.79/207,195.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,735.95

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