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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,127.00, 287,216.16 and 112,633.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,127.00, 287,216.16 and 112,633.70 is: 155,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,127.00 : 287,216.16 = 112,633.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,127.00/287,216.16 = 112,633.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,127.00x = 287,216.16 × 112,633.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,127.00x = 32,350,217,364.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,350,217,364.51/208,127.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,434.99

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