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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,769.05, 286,653.94 and 127,112.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,769.05, 286,653.94 and 127,112.49 is: 175,374.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,769.05 : 286,653.94 = 127,112.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,769.05/286,653.94 = 127,112.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,769.05x = 286,653.94 × 127,112.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,769.05x = 36,437,295,763.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,437,295,763.93/207,769.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,374.03

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