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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,906.40, 286,910.94 and 112,413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,906.40, 286,910.94 and 112,413.10 is: 155,130.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,906.40 : 286,910.94 = 112,413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,906.40/286,910.94 = 112,413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,906.40x = 286,910.94 × 112,413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,906.40x = 32,252,548,189.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,252,548,189.31/207,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,130.14

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