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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,677.28, 286,594.68 and 112,184.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,677.28, 286,594.68 and 112,184.04 is: 154,813.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,677.28 : 286,594.68 = 112,184.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,677.28/286,594.68 = 112,184.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,677.28x = 286,594.68 × 112,184.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,677.28x = 32,151,349,044.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,151,349,044.91/207,677.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,813.99

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