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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,733.24, 286,692.11 and 122,877.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,733.24, 286,692.11 and 122,877.64 is: 169,583.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,733.24 : 286,692.11 = 122,877.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,733.24/286,692.11 = 122,877.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,733.24x = 286,692.11 × 122,877.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,733.24x = 35,228,049,883.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,228,049,883.42/207,733.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,583.11

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