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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,875.70, 310,313.55 and 128,143.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,875.70, 310,313.55 and 128,143.70 is: 192,215.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,875.70 : 310,313.55 = 128,143.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,875.70/310,313.55 = 128,143.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,875.70x = 310,313.55 × 128,143.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,875.70x = 39,764,726,457.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,764,726,457.14/206,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,215.55

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