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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,876.96, 286,870.32 and 112,384.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,876.96, 286,870.32 and 112,384.35 is: 155,090.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,876.96 : 286,870.32 = 112,384.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,876.96/286,870.32 = 112,384.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,876.96x = 286,870.32 × 112,384.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,876.96x = 32,239,734,447.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,239,734,447.49/207,876.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,090.47

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