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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,604.82, 286,494.64 and 112,111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,604.82, 286,494.64 and 112,111.51 is: 154,713.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,604.82 : 286,494.64 = 112,111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,604.82/286,494.64 = 112,111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,604.82x = 286,494.64 × 112,111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,604.82x = 32,119,346,697.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,119,346,697.31/207,604.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,713.88

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