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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,058.74, 309,193.66 and 98,110.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,058.74, 309,193.66 and 98,110.26 is: 147,215.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,058.74 : 309,193.66 = 98,110.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,058.74/309,193.66 = 98,110.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,058.74x = 309,193.66 × 98,110.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,058.74x = 30,335,070,813.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,335,070,813.33/206,058.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,215.65

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