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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,862.30, 310,293.45 and 73,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,862.30, 310,293.45 and 73,892.70 is: 110,839.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,862.30 : 310,293.45 = 73,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,862.30/310,293.45 = 73,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,862.30x = 310,293.45 × 73,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,862.30x = 22,928,420,812.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,928,420,812.82/206,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,839.05

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