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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,753.76, 310,184.10 and 86,746.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,753.76, 310,184.10 and 86,746.32 is: 130,141.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,753.76 : 310,184.10 = 86,746.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,753.76/310,184.10 = 86,746.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,753.76x = 310,184.10 × 86,746.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,753.76x = 26,907,329,197.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,907,329,197.51/206,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,141.91

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