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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,649.58, 286,559.10 and 122,765.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,649.58, 286,559.10 and 122,765.90 is: 169,418.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,649.58 : 286,559.10 = 122,765.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,649.58/286,559.10 = 122,765.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,649.58x = 286,559.10 × 122,765.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,649.58x = 35,179,685,814.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,179,685,814.69/207,649.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,418.53

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