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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,675.80, 310,013.70 and 88,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,675.80, 310,013.70 and 88,480.60 is: 132,720.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,675.80 : 310,013.70 = 88,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,675.80/310,013.70 = 88,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,675.80x = 310,013.70 × 88,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,675.80x = 27,430,198,184.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,430,198,184.22/206,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,720.90

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