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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,168.40, 309,209.40 and 101,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,168.40, 309,209.40 and 101,062.80 is: 151,573.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,168.40 : 309,209.40 = 101,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,168.40/309,209.40 = 101,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,168.40x = 309,209.40 × 101,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,168.40x = 31,249,567,750.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,249,567,750.32/206,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,573.02

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