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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,345.70, 309,518.55 and 135,486.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,345.70, 309,518.55 and 135,486.90 is: 203,230.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,345.70 : 309,518.55 = 135,486.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,345.70/309,518.55 = 135,486.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,345.70x = 309,518.55 × 135,486.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,345.70x = 41,935,708,832.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,935,708,832.00/206,345.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,230.35

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