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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,790.86, 286,683.87 and 127,134.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,790.86, 286,683.87 and 127,134.30 is: 175,404.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,790.86 : 286,683.87 = 127,134.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,790.86/286,683.87 = 127,134.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,790.86x = 286,683.87 × 127,134.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,790.86x = 36,447,353,133.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,447,353,133.74/207,790.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,404.02

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