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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,841.16, 310,355.30 and 105,586.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,841.16, 310,355.30 and 105,586.90 is: 158,428.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,841.16 : 310,355.30 = 105,586.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,841.16/310,355.30 = 105,586.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,841.16x = 310,355.30 × 105,586.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,841.16x = 32,769,455,259.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,769,455,259.40/206,841.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,428.12

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