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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,019.44, 284,300.18 and 114,134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,019.44, 284,300.18 and 114,134.94 is: 157,502.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,019.44 : 284,300.18 = 114,134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,019.44/284,300.18 = 114,134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,019.44x = 284,300.18 × 114,134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,019.44x = 32,448,582,957.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,448,582,957.75/206,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,502.53

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