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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,183.55, 308,750.30 and 135,849.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,183.55, 308,750.30 and 135,849.63 is: 203,428.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,183.55 : 308,750.30 = 135,849.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,183.55/308,750.30 = 135,849.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,183.55x = 308,750.30 × 135,849.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,183.55x = 41,943,614,017.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,943,614,017.39/206,183.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,428.52

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