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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,710.84, 309,844.50 and 106,843.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,710.84, 309,844.50 and 106,843.96 is: 160,151.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,710.84 : 309,844.50 = 106,843.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,710.84/309,844.50 = 106,843.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,710.84x = 309,844.50 × 106,843.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,710.84x = 33,105,013,364.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,105,013,364.22/206,710.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,151.32

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