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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,886.64, 310,330.20 and 66,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,886.64, 310,330.20 and 66,666.16 is: 99,999.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,886.64 : 310,330.20 = 66,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,886.64/310,330.20 = 66,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,886.64x = 310,330.20 × 66,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,886.64x = 20,688,522,766.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,688,522,766.03/206,886.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,999.32

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