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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,946.20, 286,964.46 and 112,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,946.20, 286,964.46 and 112,452.60 is: 155,183.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,946.20 : 286,964.46 = 112,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,946.20/286,964.46 = 112,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,946.20x = 286,964.46 × 112,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,946.20x = 32,269,899,634.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,269,899,634.60/207,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,183.89

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