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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,914.80, 309,853.80 and 136,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,914.80, 309,853.80 and 136,412.40 is: 204,276.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,914.80 : 309,853.80 = 136,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,914.80/309,853.80 = 136,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,914.80x = 309,853.80 × 136,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,914.80x = 42,267,900,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,267,900,507.12/206,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,276.84

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