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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,894.16, 310,477.32 and 113,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,894.16, 310,477.32 and 113,465.52 is: 170,272.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,894.16 : 310,477.32 = 113,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,894.16/310,477.32 = 113,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,894.16x = 310,477.32 × 113,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,894.16x = 35,228,470,562.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,228,470,562.01/206,894.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,272.91

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