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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,884.70, 310,254.15 and 73,769.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,884.70, 310,254.15 and 73,769.30 is: 110,627.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,884.70 : 310,254.15 = 73,769.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,884.70/310,254.15 = 73,769.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,884.70x = 310,254.15 × 73,769.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,884.70x = 22,887,231,467.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,887,231,467.60/206,884.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,627.96

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