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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,866.70, 310,293.84 and 57,116.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,866.70, 310,293.84 and 57,116.13 is: 85,672.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,866.70 : 310,293.84 = 57,116.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,866.70/310,293.84 = 57,116.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,866.70x = 310,293.84 × 57,116.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,866.70x = 17,722,783,303.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,722,783,303.64/206,866.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,672.48

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