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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,258.84, 309,211.80 and 93,898.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,258.84, 309,211.80 and 93,898.88 is: 140,767.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,258.84 : 309,211.80 = 93,898.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,258.84/309,211.80 = 93,898.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,258.84x = 309,211.80 × 93,898.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,258.84x = 29,034,641,702.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,034,641,702.78/206,258.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,767.99

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