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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,357.76, 309,624.10 and 112,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,357.76, 309,624.10 and 112,754.16 is: 169,179.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,357.76 : 309,624.10 = 112,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,357.76/309,624.10 = 112,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,357.76x = 309,624.10 × 112,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,357.76x = 34,911,405,311.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,911,405,311.26/206,357.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,179.03

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