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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,549.49, 309,611.09 and 86,676.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,549.49, 309,611.09 and 86,676.07 is: 129,924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,549.49 : 309,611.09 = 86,676.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,549.49/309,611.09 = 86,676.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,549.49x = 309,611.09 × 86,676.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,549.49x = 26,835,871,952.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,835,871,952.28/206,549.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,924.66

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