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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,078.64, 309,162.23 and 63,920.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,078.64, 309,162.23 and 63,920.94 is: 95,895.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,078.64 : 309,162.23 = 63,920.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,078.64/309,162.23 = 63,920.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,078.64x = 309,162.23 × 63,920.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,078.64x = 19,761,940,354.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,761,940,354.10/206,078.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,895.14

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