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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,491.14, 309,849.50 and 80,136.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,491.14, 309,849.50 and 80,136.34 is: 120,248.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,491.14 : 309,849.50 = 80,136.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,491.14/309,849.50 = 80,136.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,491.14x = 309,849.50 × 80,136.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,491.14x = 24,830,204,306.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,830,204,306.55/206,491.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,248.28

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