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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,367.92, 286,177.04 and 116,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,367.92, 286,177.04 and 116,755.04 is: 161,127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,367.92 : 286,177.04 = 116,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,367.92/286,177.04 = 116,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,367.92x = 286,177.04 × 116,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,367.92x = 33,412,611,752.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,412,611,752.28/207,367.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,127.20

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