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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,680.02, 286,598.68 and 112,186.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,680.02, 286,598.68 and 112,186.71 is: 154,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,680.02 : 286,598.68 = 112,186.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,680.02/286,598.68 = 112,186.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,680.02x = 286,598.68 × 112,186.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,680.02x = 32,152,562,999.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,152,562,999.54/207,680.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,817.80

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