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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,087.28, 309,136.99 and 175,911.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,087.28, 309,136.99 and 175,911.26 is: 263,872.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,087.28 : 309,136.99 = 175,911.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,087.28/309,136.99 = 175,911.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,087.28x = 309,136.99 × 175,911.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,087.28x = 54,380,677,090.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,380,677,090.44/206,087.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,872.07

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