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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,625.32, 286,522.92 and 112,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,625.32, 286,522.92 and 112,132.02 is: 154,742.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,625.32 : 286,522.92 = 112,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,625.32/286,522.92 = 112,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,625.32x = 286,522.92 × 112,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,625.32x = 32,128,393,795.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,128,393,795.90/207,625.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,742.18

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