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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,758.08, 309,940.29 and 66,418.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,758.08, 309,940.29 and 66,418.32 is: 99,564.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,758.08 : 309,940.29 = 66,418.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,758.08/309,940.29 = 66,418.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,758.08x = 309,940.29 × 66,418.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,758.08x = 20,585,713,362.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,585,713,362.11/206,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,564.25

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