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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,394.66, 309,489.39 and 66,135.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,394.66, 309,489.39 and 66,135.06 is: 99,169.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,394.66 : 309,489.39 = 66,135.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,394.66/309,489.39 = 66,135.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,394.66x = 309,489.39 × 66,135.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,394.66x = 20,468,099,377.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,468,099,377.01/206,394.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,169.71

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