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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,667.26, 286,580.80 and 112,173.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,667.26, 286,580.80 and 112,173.96 is: 154,800.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,667.26 : 286,580.80 = 112,173.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,667.26/286,580.80 = 112,173.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,667.26x = 286,580.80 × 112,173.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,667.26x = 32,146,904,410.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,146,904,410.86/207,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,800.06

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