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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,800.17, 310,354.65 and 153,614.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,800.17, 310,354.65 and 153,614.95 is: 230,537.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,800.17 : 310,354.65 = 153,614.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,800.17/310,354.65 = 153,614.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,800.17x = 310,354.65 × 153,614.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,800.17x = 47,675,114,042.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,675,114,042.02/206,800.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,537.12

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