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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,626.80, 309,421.80 and 136,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,626.80, 309,421.80 and 136,124.40 is: 203,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,626.80 : 309,421.80 = 136,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,626.80/309,421.80 = 136,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,626.80x = 309,421.80 × 136,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,626.80x = 42,119,856,871.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,119,856,871.92/206,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,845.08

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