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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,840.93, 310,354.95 and 105,586.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,840.93, 310,354.95 and 105,586.67 is: 158,427.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,840.93 : 310,354.95 = 105,586.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,840.93/310,354.95 = 105,586.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,840.93x = 310,354.95 × 105,586.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,840.93x = 32,769,344,136.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,769,344,136.74/206,840.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,427.76

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