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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,519.86, 309,279.60 and 105,050.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,519.86, 309,279.60 and 105,050.96 is: 157,322.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,519.86 : 309,279.60 = 105,050.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,519.86/309,279.60 = 105,050.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,519.86x = 309,279.60 × 105,050.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,519.86x = 32,490,118,501.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,490,118,501.82/206,519.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,322.00

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