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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,624.03, 286,521.17 and 112,130.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,624.03, 286,521.17 and 112,130.70 is: 154,740.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,624.03 : 286,521.17 = 112,130.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,624.03/286,521.17 = 112,130.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,624.03x = 286,521.17 × 112,130.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,624.03x = 32,127,819,356.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,127,819,356.92/207,624.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,740.37

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