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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,738.61, 309,911.04 and 66,398.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,738.61, 309,911.04 and 66,398.82 is: 99,535.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,738.61 : 309,911.04 = 66,398.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,738.61/309,911.04 = 66,398.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,738.61x = 309,911.04 × 66,398.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,738.61x = 20,577,727,360.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,577,727,360.97/206,738.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,535.00

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