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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,805.04, 286,875.24 and 136,294.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,805.04, 286,875.24 and 136,294.64 is: 188,155.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,805.04 : 286,875.24 = 136,294.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,805.04/286,875.24 = 136,294.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,805.04x = 286,875.24 × 136,294.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,805.04x = 39,099,557,560.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,099,557,560.71/207,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,155.00

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