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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,645.18, 309,671.76 and 117,715.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,645.18, 309,671.76 and 117,715.08 is: 176,404.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,645.18 : 309,671.76 = 117,715.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,645.18/309,671.76 = 117,715.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,645.18x = 309,671.76 × 117,715.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,645.18x = 36,453,036,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,453,036,002.14/206,645.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,404.00

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