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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,889.60, 285,544.80 and 122,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,889.60, 285,544.80 and 122,001.60 is: 168,384.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,889.60 : 285,544.80 = 122,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,889.60/285,544.80 = 122,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,889.60x = 285,544.80 × 122,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,889.60x = 34,836,922,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,836,922,471.68/206,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,384.12

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