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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,817.30, 310,225.95 and 73,847.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,817.30, 310,225.95 and 73,847.70 is: 110,771.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,817.30 : 310,225.95 = 73,847.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,817.30/310,225.95 = 73,847.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,817.30x = 310,225.95 × 73,847.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,817.30x = 22,909,472,887.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,909,472,887.82/206,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,771.55

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