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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,267.01, 309,400.79 and 56,508.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,267.01, 309,400.79 and 56,508.62 is: 84,763.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,267.01 : 309,400.79 = 56,508.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,267.01/309,400.79 = 56,508.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,267.01x = 309,400.79 × 56,508.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,267.01x = 17,483,809,840.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,483,809,840.26/206,267.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,763.00

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