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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,667.97, 286,581.92 and 112,174.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,667.97, 286,581.92 and 112,174.66 is: 154,801.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,667.97 : 286,581.92 = 112,174.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,667.97/286,581.92 = 112,174.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,667.97x = 286,581.92 × 112,174.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,667.97x = 32,147,230,041.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,147,230,041.51/207,667.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,801.10

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