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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,752.22, 286,699.32 and 131,305.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,752.22, 286,699.32 and 131,305.19 is: 181,201.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,752.22 : 286,699.32 = 131,305.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,752.22/286,699.32 = 131,305.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,752.22x = 286,699.32 × 131,305.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,752.22x = 37,645,107,251.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,645,107,251.97/207,752.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,201.95

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