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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,335.22, 309,400.70 and 73,195.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,335.22, 309,400.70 and 73,195.52 is: 109,757.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,335.22 : 309,400.70 = 73,195.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,335.22/309,400.70 = 73,195.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,335.22x = 309,400.70 × 73,195.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,335.22x = 22,646,743,211.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,646,743,211.88/206,335.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,757.04

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