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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,783.70, 310,229.55 and 66,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,783.70, 310,229.55 and 66,545.70 is: 99,835.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,783.70 : 310,229.55 = 66,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,783.70/310,229.55 = 66,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,783.70x = 310,229.55 × 66,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,783.70x = 20,644,442,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,644,442,565.44/206,783.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,835.93

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