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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,887.20, 310,384.80 and 66,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,887.20, 310,384.80 and 66,649.20 is: 99,991.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,887.20 : 310,384.80 = 66,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,887.20/310,384.80 = 66,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,887.20x = 310,384.80 × 66,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,887.20x = 20,686,898,612.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,686,898,612.16/206,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,991.20

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