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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,928.98, 310,390.39 and 57,165.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,928.98, 310,390.39 and 57,165.96 is: 85,748.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,928.98 : 310,390.39 = 57,165.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,928.98/310,390.39 = 57,165.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,928.98x = 310,390.39 × 57,165.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,928.98x = 17,743,764,619.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,743,764,619.12/206,928.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,748.09

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