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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,734.74, 309,905.26 and 66,394.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,734.74, 309,905.26 and 66,394.95 is: 99,529.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,734.74 : 309,905.26 = 66,394.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,734.74/309,905.26 = 66,394.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,734.74x = 309,905.26 × 66,394.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,734.74x = 20,576,144,242.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,576,144,242.44/206,734.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,529.20

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