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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,171.15, 309,213.52 and 101,065.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,171.15, 309,213.52 and 101,065.55 is: 151,577.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,171.15 : 309,213.52 = 101,065.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,171.15/309,213.52 = 101,065.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,171.15x = 309,213.52 × 101,065.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,171.15x = 31,250,834,466.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,250,834,466.24/206,171.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,577.15

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