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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,106.04, 287,187.11 and 112,612.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,106.04, 287,187.11 and 112,612.74 is: 155,406.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,106.04 : 287,187.11 = 112,612.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,106.04/287,187.11 = 112,612.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,106.04x = 287,187.11 × 112,612.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,106.04x = 32,340,927,349.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,340,927,349.78/208,106.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,406.00

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