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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,518.04, 309,780.48 and 56,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,518.04, 309,780.48 and 56,757.41 is: 85,137.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,518.04 : 309,780.48 = 56,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,518.04/309,780.48 = 56,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,518.04x = 309,780.48 × 56,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,518.04x = 17,582,337,713.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,582,337,713.36/206,518.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,137.05

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