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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,491.60, 309,660.60 and 81,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,491.60, 309,660.60 and 81,806.80 is: 122,679.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,491.60 : 309,660.60 = 81,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,491.60/309,660.60 = 81,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,491.60x = 309,660.60 × 81,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,491.60x = 25,332,342,772.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,332,342,772.08/206,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,679.77

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