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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,511.39, 286,366.26 and 121,454.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,511.39, 286,366.26 and 121,454.77 is: 167,607.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,511.39 : 286,366.26 = 121,454.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,511.39/286,366.26 = 121,454.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,511.39x = 286,366.26 × 121,454.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,511.39x = 34,780,548,244.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,780,548,244.06/207,511.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,607.90

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