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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,788.86, 310,013.76 and 73,593.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,788.86, 310,013.76 and 73,593.27 is: 110,329.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,788.86 : 310,013.76 = 73,593.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,788.86/310,013.76 = 73,593.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,788.86x = 310,013.76 × 73,593.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,788.86x = 22,814,926,343.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,814,926,343.40/206,788.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,329.57

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