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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,741.70, 310,039.65 and 73,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,741.70, 310,039.65 and 73,626.30 is: 110,413.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,741.70 : 310,039.65 = 73,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,741.70/310,039.65 = 73,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,741.70x = 310,039.65 × 73,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,741.70x = 22,827,072,282.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,827,072,282.80/206,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,413.49

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