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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,392.05, 286,206.40 and 116,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,392.05, 286,206.40 and 116,751.30 is: 161,119.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,392.05 : 286,206.40 = 116,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,392.05/286,206.40 = 116,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,392.05x = 286,206.40 × 116,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,392.05x = 33,414,969,268.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,414,969,268.32/207,392.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,119.82

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