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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,961.70, 310,515.45 and 101,710.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,961.70, 310,515.45 and 101,710.30 is: 152,601.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,961.70 : 310,515.45 = 101,710.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,961.70/310,515.45 = 101,710.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,961.70x = 310,515.45 × 101,710.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,961.70x = 31,582,619,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,582,619,574.14/206,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,601.28

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