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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,354.88, 309,619.76 and 112,751.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,354.88, 309,619.76 and 112,751.28 is: 169,174.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,354.88 : 309,619.76 = 112,751.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,354.88/309,619.76 = 112,751.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,354.88x = 309,619.76 × 112,751.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,354.88x = 34,910,024,253.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,910,024,253.29/206,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,174.70

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