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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,356.07, 309,470.24 and 99,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,356.07, 309,470.24 and 99,673.76 is: 149,479.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,356.07 : 309,470.24 = 99,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,356.07/309,470.24 = 99,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,356.07x = 309,470.24 × 99,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,356.07x = 30,846,062,428.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,846,062,428.90/206,356.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,479.79

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