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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,886.09, 286,882.83 and 112,392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,886.09, 286,882.83 and 112,392.76 is: 155,102.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,886.09 : 286,882.83 = 112,392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,886.09/286,882.83 = 112,392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,886.09x = 286,882.83 × 112,392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,886.09x = 32,243,553,060.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,243,553,060.31/207,886.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,102.02

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