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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,184.05, 308,751.05 and 135,850.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,184.05, 308,751.05 and 135,850.13 is: 203,429.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,184.05 : 308,751.05 = 135,850.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,184.05/308,751.05 = 135,850.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,184.05x = 308,751.05 × 135,850.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,184.05x = 41,943,870,280.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,943,870,280.14/206,184.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,429.27

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