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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,378.15, 309,567.29 and 136,241.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,378.15, 309,567.29 and 136,241.06 is: 204,361.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,378.15 : 309,567.29 = 136,241.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,378.15/309,567.29 = 136,241.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,378.15x = 309,567.29 × 136,241.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,378.15x = 42,175,773,501.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,175,773,501.89/206,378.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,361.63

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