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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,983.90, 310,216.14 and 88,515.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,983.90, 310,216.14 and 88,515.93 is: 132,662.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,983.90 : 310,216.14 = 88,515.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,983.90/310,216.14 = 88,515.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,983.90x = 310,216.14 × 88,515.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,983.90x = 27,459,070,133.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,459,070,133.11/206,983.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,662.83

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