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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,862.40, 310,585.20 and 128,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,862.40, 310,585.20 and 128,130.40 is: 192,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,862.40 : 310,585.20 = 128,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,862.40/310,585.20 = 128,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,862.40x = 310,585.20 × 128,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,862.40x = 39,795,405,910.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,795,405,910.08/206,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,376.22

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