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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,052.80, 309,079.20 and 153,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,052.80, 309,079.20 and 153,564.80 is: 230,347.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,052.80 : 309,079.20 = 153,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,052.80/309,079.20 = 153,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,052.80x = 309,079.20 × 153,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,052.80x = 47,463,685,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,463,685,532.16/206,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,347.20

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