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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,283.54, 309,425.58 and 56,525.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,283.54, 309,425.58 and 56,525.10 is: 84,787.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,283.54 : 309,425.58 = 56,525.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,283.54/309,425.58 = 56,525.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,283.54x = 309,425.58 × 56,525.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,283.54x = 17,490,311,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,490,311,852.06/206,283.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,787.72

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