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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,775.06, 285,354.54 and 116,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,775.06, 285,354.54 and 116,131.20 is: 160,263.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,775.06 : 285,354.54 = 116,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,775.06/285,354.54 = 116,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,775.06x = 285,354.54 × 116,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,775.06x = 33,138,565,155.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,138,565,155.65/206,775.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,263.84

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