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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,623.30, 309,814.51 and 80,115.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,623.30, 309,814.51 and 80,115.75 is: 120,126.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,623.30 : 309,814.51 = 80,115.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,623.30/309,814.51 = 80,115.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,623.30x = 309,814.51 × 80,115.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,623.30x = 24,821,021,829.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,821,021,829.53/206,623.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,126.93

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