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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,926.08, 310,368.96 and 66,785.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,926.08, 310,368.96 and 66,785.28 is: 100,171.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,926.08 : 310,368.96 = 66,785.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,926.08/310,368.96 = 66,785.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,926.08x = 310,368.96 × 66,785.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,926.08x = 20,728,077,896.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,728,077,896.91/206,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,171.41

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