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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,668.97, 286,583.30 and 112,175.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,668.97, 286,583.30 and 112,175.66 is: 154,802.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,668.97 : 286,583.30 = 112,175.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,668.97/286,583.30 = 112,175.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,668.97x = 286,583.30 × 112,175.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,668.97x = 32,147,670,822.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,147,670,822.48/207,668.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,802.48

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