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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,789.64, 310,186.08 and 113,244.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,789.64, 310,186.08 and 113,244.36 is: 169,867.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,789.64 : 310,186.08 = 113,244.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,789.64/310,186.08 = 113,244.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,789.64x = 310,186.08 × 113,244.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,789.64x = 35,126,824,110.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,126,824,110.51/206,789.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,867.43

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