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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,454.93, 286,351.28 and 121,434.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,454.93, 286,351.28 and 121,434.05 is: 167,616.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,454.93 : 286,351.28 = 121,434.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,454.93/286,351.28 = 121,434.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,454.93x = 286,351.28 × 121,434.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,454.93x = 34,772,795,653.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,772,795,653.08/207,454.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,616.15

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