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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,544.81, 286,433.36 and 127,025.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,544.81, 286,433.36 and 127,025.95 is: 175,308.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,544.81 : 286,433.36 = 127,025.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,544.81/286,433.36 = 127,025.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,544.81x = 286,433.36 × 127,025.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,544.81x = 36,384,469,267.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,384,469,267.17/207,544.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,308.98

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