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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,327.32, 309,388.88 and 73,187.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,327.32, 309,388.88 and 73,187.62 is: 109,745.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,327.32 : 309,388.88 = 73,187.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,327.32/309,388.88 = 73,187.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,327.32x = 309,388.88 × 73,187.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,327.32x = 22,643,435,191.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,643,435,191.16/206,327.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,745.21

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