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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,611.07, 286,503.29 and 112,117.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,611.07, 286,503.29 and 112,117.77 is: 154,722.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,611.07 : 286,503.29 = 112,117.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,611.07/286,503.29 = 112,117.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,611.07x = 286,503.29 × 112,117.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,611.07x = 32,122,109,411.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,122,109,411.87/207,611.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,722.53

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