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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,551.95, 309,827.92 and 66,408.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,551.95, 309,827.92 and 66,408.99 is: 99,613.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,551.95 : 309,827.92 = 66,408.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,551.95/309,827.92 = 66,408.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,551.95x = 309,827.92 × 66,408.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,551.95x = 20,575,359,241.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,575,359,241.00/206,551.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,613.48

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