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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,853.54, 310,095.62 and 88,463.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,853.54, 310,095.62 and 88,463.94 is: 132,616.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,853.54 : 310,095.62 = 88,463.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,853.54/310,095.62 = 88,463.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,853.54x = 310,095.62 × 88,463.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,853.54x = 27,432,280,321.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,432,280,321.94/206,853.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,616.92

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