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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,890.20, 310,335.30 and 101,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,890.20, 310,335.30 and 101,687.40 is: 152,531.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,890.20 : 310,335.30 = 101,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,890.20/310,335.30 = 101,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,890.20x = 310,335.30 × 101,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,890.20x = 31,557,189,785.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,557,189,785.22/206,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,531.10

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