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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,093.80, 309,140.70 and 183,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,093.80, 309,140.70 and 183,932.20 is: 275,898.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,093.80 : 309,140.70 = 183,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,093.80/309,140.70 = 183,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,093.80x = 309,140.70 × 183,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,093.80x = 56,860,929,060.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,860,929,060.54/206,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,898.30

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