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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,078.60, 309,132.30 and 81,403.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,078.60, 309,132.30 and 81,403.40 is: 122,110.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,078.60 : 309,132.30 = 81,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,078.60/309,132.30 = 81,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,078.60x = 309,132.30 × 81,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,078.60x = 25,164,420,269.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,164,420,269.82/206,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,110.79

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