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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,620.40, 309,901.17 and 66,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,620.40, 309,901.17 and 66,360.80 is: 99,531.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,620.40 : 309,901.17 = 66,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,620.40/309,901.17 = 66,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,620.40x = 309,901.17 × 66,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,620.40x = 20,565,289,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,565,289,562.14/206,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,531.75

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