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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,873.46, 310,304.02 and 57,122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,873.46, 310,304.02 and 57,122.90 is: 85,682.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,873.46 : 310,304.02 = 57,122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,873.46/310,304.02 = 57,122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,873.46x = 310,304.02 × 57,122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,873.46x = 17,725,465,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,725,465,504.06/206,873.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,682.65

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