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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,925.38, 286,937.19 and 112,432.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,925.38, 286,937.19 and 112,432.14 is: 155,156.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,925.38 : 286,937.19 = 112,432.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,925.38/286,937.19 = 112,432.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,925.38x = 286,937.19 × 112,432.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,925.38x = 32,260,962,317.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,260,962,317.29/207,925.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,156.44

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