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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,577.80, 286,484.58 and 116,951.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,577.80, 286,484.58 and 116,951.25 is: 161,408.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,577.80 : 286,484.58 = 116,951.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,577.80/286,484.58 = 116,951.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,577.80x = 286,484.58 × 116,951.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,577.80x = 33,504,730,811.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,504,730,811.04/207,577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,408.06

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