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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,476.12, 309,765.90 and 58,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,476.12, 309,765.90 and 58,732.12 is: 88,112.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,476.12 : 309,765.90 = 58,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,476.12/309,765.90 = 58,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,476.12x = 309,765.90 × 58,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,476.12x = 18,193,208,010.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,193,208,010.71/206,476.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,112.89

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