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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,867.10, 310,337.10 and 73,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,867.10, 310,337.10 and 73,824.60 is: 110,749.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,867.10 : 310,337.10 = 73,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,867.10/310,337.10 = 73,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,867.10x = 310,337.10 × 73,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,867.10x = 22,910,512,272.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,910,512,272.66/206,867.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,749.91

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