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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,844.04, 286,827.54 and 122,958.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,844.04, 286,827.54 and 122,958.92 is: 169,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,844.04 : 286,827.54 = 122,958.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,844.04/286,827.54 = 122,958.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,844.04x = 286,827.54 × 122,958.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,844.04x = 35,268,004,544.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,268,004,544.66/207,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,684.95

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