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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,361.27, 309,541.91 and 136,224.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,361.27, 309,541.91 and 136,224.18 is: 204,336.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,361.27 : 309,541.91 = 136,224.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,361.27/309,541.91 = 136,224.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,361.27x = 309,541.91 × 136,224.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,361.27x = 42,167,092,184.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,167,092,184.26/206,361.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,336.27

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