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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,825.48, 286,607.67 and 131,211.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,825.48, 286,607.67 and 131,211.46 is: 180,950.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,825.48 : 286,607.67 = 131,211.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,825.48/286,607.67 = 131,211.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,825.48x = 286,607.67 × 131,211.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,825.48x = 37,606,210,694.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,606,210,694.11/207,825.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,950.91

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