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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,722.70, 310,084.05 and 56,962.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,722.70, 310,084.05 and 56,962.70 is: 85,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,722.70 : 310,084.05 = 56,962.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,722.70/310,084.05 = 56,962.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,722.70x = 310,084.05 × 56,962.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,722.70x = 17,663,224,714.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,663,224,714.94/206,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,444.05

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