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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,339.56, 309,598.44 and 111,636.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,339.56, 309,598.44 and 111,636.47 is: 167,502.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,339.56 : 309,598.44 = 111,636.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,339.56/309,598.44 = 111,636.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,339.56x = 309,598.44 × 111,636.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,339.56x = 34,562,477,314.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,562,477,314.47/206,339.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,502.91

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