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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,733.41, 286,708.41 and 122,855.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,733.41, 286,708.41 and 122,855.94 is: 169,562.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,733.41 : 286,708.41 = 122,855.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,733.41/286,708.41 = 122,855.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,733.41x = 286,708.41 × 122,855.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,733.41x = 35,223,831,216.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,223,831,216.46/207,733.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,562.67

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