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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,612.84, 286,505.71 and 112,119.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,612.84, 286,505.71 and 112,119.53 is: 154,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,612.84 : 286,505.71 = 112,119.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,612.84/286,505.71 = 112,119.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,612.84x = 286,505.71 × 112,119.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,612.84x = 32,122,883,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,122,883,834.69/207,612.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,724.94

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