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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,883.80, 310,383.30 and 101,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,883.80, 310,383.30 and 101,706.20 is: 152,587.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,883.80 : 310,383.30 = 101,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,883.80/310,383.30 = 101,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,883.80x = 310,383.30 × 101,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,883.80x = 31,567,905,986.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,567,905,986.46/206,883.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,587.62

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