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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,841.18, 309,974.71 and 94,246.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,841.18, 309,974.71 and 94,246.23 is: 141,238.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,841.18 : 309,974.71 = 94,246.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,841.18/309,974.71 = 94,246.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,841.18x = 309,974.71 × 94,246.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,841.18x = 29,213,947,812.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,213,947,812.84/206,841.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,238.55

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