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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,349.56, 309,368.37 and 135,290.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,349.56, 309,368.37 and 135,290.08 is: 202,832.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,349.56 : 309,368.37 = 135,290.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,349.56/309,368.37 = 135,290.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,349.56x = 309,368.37 × 135,290.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,349.56x = 41,854,471,102.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,854,471,102.36/206,349.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,832.86

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