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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,616.30, 309,924.45 and 139,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,616.30, 309,924.45 and 139,694.10 is: 209,541.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,616.30 : 309,924.45 = 139,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,616.30/309,924.45 = 139,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,616.30x = 309,924.45 × 139,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,616.30x = 43,294,617,110.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,294,617,110.75/206,616.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,541.15

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