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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,678.44, 310,019.33 and 56,926.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,678.44, 310,019.33 and 56,926.99 is: 85,390.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,678.44 : 310,019.33 = 56,926.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,678.44/310,019.33 = 56,926.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,678.44x = 310,019.33 × 56,926.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,678.44x = 17,648,467,298.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,467,298.72/206,678.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,390.94

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