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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,890.80, 310,336.20 and 101,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,890.80, 310,336.20 and 101,914.80 is: 152,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,890.80 : 310,336.20 = 101,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,890.80/310,336.20 = 101,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,890.80x = 310,336.20 × 101,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,890.80x = 31,627,851,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,627,851,755.76/206,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,872.20

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