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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,367.94, 284,848.23 and 134,759.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,367.94, 284,848.23 and 134,759.08 is: 186,007.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,367.94 : 284,848.23 = 134,759.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,367.94/284,848.23 = 134,759.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,367.94x = 284,848.23 × 134,759.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,367.94x = 38,385,885,414.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,385,885,414.43/206,367.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,007.02

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