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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,613.40, 286,506.48 and 112,120.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,613.40, 286,506.48 and 112,120.09 is: 154,725.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,613.40 : 286,506.48 = 112,120.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,613.40/286,506.48 = 112,120.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,613.40x = 286,506.48 × 112,120.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,613.40x = 32,123,132,027.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,123,132,027.37/207,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,725.72

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