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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,411.80, 309,617.70 and 81,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,411.80, 309,617.70 and 81,752.80 is: 122,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,411.80 : 309,617.70 = 81,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,411.80/309,617.70 = 81,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,411.80x = 309,617.70 × 81,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,411.80x = 25,312,113,904.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,312,113,904.56/206,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,629.20

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