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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,866.60, 310,293.76 and 57,116.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,866.60, 310,293.76 and 57,116.04 is: 85,672.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,866.60 : 310,293.76 = 57,116.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,866.60/310,293.76 = 57,116.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,866.60x = 310,293.76 × 57,116.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,866.60x = 17,722,750,807.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,722,750,807.91/206,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,672.36

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