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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,913.80, 309,852.30 and 136,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,913.80, 309,852.30 and 136,411.40 is: 204,275.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,913.80 : 309,852.30 = 136,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,913.80/309,852.30 = 136,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,913.80x = 309,852.30 × 136,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,913.80x = 42,267,386,036.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,267,386,036.22/206,913.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,275.34

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