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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,144.38, 309,260.67 and 63,986.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,144.38, 309,260.67 and 63,986.55 is: 95,993.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,144.38 : 309,260.67 = 63,986.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,144.38/309,260.67 = 63,986.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,144.38x = 309,260.67 × 63,986.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,144.38x = 19,788,523,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,788,523,323.99/206,144.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,993.51

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