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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,984.19, 310,513.20 and 57,221.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,984.19, 310,513.20 and 57,221.17 is: 85,841.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,984.19 : 310,513.20 = 57,221.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,984.19/310,513.20 = 57,221.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,984.19x = 310,513.20 × 57,221.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,984.19x = 17,767,927,613.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,767,927,613.58/206,984.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,841.95

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