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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,092.81, 309,158.79 and 63,939.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,092.81, 309,158.79 and 63,939.63 is: 95,915.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,092.81 : 309,158.79 = 63,939.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,092.81/309,158.79 = 63,939.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,092.81x = 309,158.79 × 63,939.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,092.81x = 19,767,498,643.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,767,498,643.85/206,092.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,915.52

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