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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,618.66, 286,513.73 and 112,125.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,618.66, 286,513.73 and 112,125.35 is: 154,732.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,618.66 : 286,513.73 = 112,125.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,618.66/286,513.73 = 112,125.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,618.66x = 286,513.73 × 112,125.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,618.66x = 32,125,450,262.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,125,450,262.86/207,618.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,732.96

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