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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,171.40, 309,213.90 and 101,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,171.40, 309,213.90 and 101,065.80 is: 151,577.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,171.40 : 309,213.90 = 101,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,171.40/309,213.90 = 101,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,171.40x = 309,213.90 × 101,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,171.40x = 31,250,950,174.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,250,950,174.62/206,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,577.52

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