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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,315.00, 284,714.63 and 115,670.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,315.00, 284,714.63 and 115,670.67 is: 159,625.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,315.00 : 284,714.63 = 115,670.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,315.00/284,714.63 = 115,670.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,315.00x = 284,714.63 × 115,670.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,315.00x = 32,933,130,798.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,933,130,798.63/206,315.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,625.48

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