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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,669.26, 286,583.64 and 112,176.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,669.26, 286,583.64 and 112,176.02 is: 154,802.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,669.26 : 286,583.64 = 112,176.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,669.26/286,583.64 = 112,176.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,669.26x = 286,583.64 × 112,176.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,669.26x = 32,147,812,132.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,147,812,132.31/207,669.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,802.94

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