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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,684.45, 286,604.37 and 112,191.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,684.45, 286,604.37 and 112,191.12 is: 154,823.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,684.45 : 286,604.37 = 112,191.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,684.45/286,604.37 = 112,191.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,684.45x = 286,604.37 × 112,191.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,684.45x = 32,154,465,267.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,154,465,267.19/207,684.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,823.65

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