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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,384.06, 309,577.17 and 93,985.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,384.06, 309,577.17 and 93,985.90 is: 140,979.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,384.06 : 309,577.17 = 93,985.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,384.06/309,577.17 = 93,985.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,384.06x = 309,577.17 × 93,985.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,384.06x = 29,095,888,941.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,095,888,941.90/206,384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,979.34

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