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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,135.15, 310,606.88 and 169,515.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,135.15, 310,606.88 and 169,515.45 is: 255,427.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,135.15 : 310,606.88 = 169,515.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,135.15/310,606.88 = 169,515.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,135.15x = 310,606.88 × 169,515.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,135.15x = 52,652,664,188.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,652,664,188.72/206,135.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,427.89

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