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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,340.56, 309,599.94 and 111,637.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,340.56, 309,599.94 and 111,637.47 is: 167,504.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,340.56 : 309,599.94 = 111,637.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,340.56/309,599.94 = 111,637.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,340.56x = 309,599.94 × 111,637.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,340.56x = 34,562,954,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,562,954,013.75/206,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,504.41

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