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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,679.13, 310,020.36 and 56,927.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,679.13, 310,020.36 and 56,927.68 is: 85,391.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,679.13 : 310,020.36 = 56,927.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,679.13/310,020.36 = 56,927.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,679.13x = 310,020.36 × 56,927.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,679.13x = 17,648,738,859.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,738,859.04/206,679.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,391.97

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