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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,849.28, 310,197.28 and 73,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,849.28, 310,197.28 and 73,694.20 is: 110,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,849.28 : 310,197.28 = 73,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,849.28/310,197.28 = 73,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,849.28x = 310,197.28 × 73,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,849.28x = 22,859,740,391.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,859,740,391.78/206,849.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,514.00

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