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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,925.14, 286,935.84 and 112,431.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,925.14, 286,935.84 and 112,431.81 is: 155,155.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,925.14 : 286,935.84 = 112,431.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,925.14/286,935.84 = 112,431.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,925.14x = 286,935.84 × 112,431.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,925.14x = 32,260,715,845.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,260,715,845.07/207,925.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,155.44

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