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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,145.60, 309,072.60 and 93,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,145.60, 309,072.60 and 93,879.60 is: 140,753.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,145.60 : 309,072.60 = 93,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,145.60/309,072.60 = 93,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,145.60x = 309,072.60 × 93,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,145.60x = 29,015,612,058.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,015,612,058.96/206,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,753.00

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