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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,090.80, 309,136.20 and 183,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,090.80, 309,136.20 and 183,929.20 is: 275,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,090.80 : 309,136.20 = 183,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,090.80/309,136.20 = 183,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,090.80x = 309,136.20 × 183,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,090.80x = 56,859,173,957.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,859,173,957.04/206,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,893.80

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