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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,819.20, 310,282.80 and 66,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,819.20, 310,282.80 and 66,581.20 is: 99,889.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,819.20 : 310,282.80 = 66,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,819.20/310,282.80 = 66,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,819.20x = 310,282.80 × 66,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,819.20x = 20,659,001,163.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,001,163.36/206,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,889.18

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