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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,973.02, 310,199.83 and 88,505.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,973.02, 310,199.83 and 88,505.06 is: 132,646.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,973.02 : 310,199.83 = 88,505.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,973.02/310,199.83 = 88,505.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,973.02x = 310,199.83 × 88,505.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,973.02x = 27,454,252,793.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,454,252,793.88/206,973.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,646.53

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