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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,915.60, 305,916.60 and 61,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,915.60, 305,916.60 and 61,749.20 is: 92,636.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,915.60 : 305,916.60 = 61,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,915.60/305,916.60 = 61,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,915.60x = 305,916.60 × 61,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,915.60x = 18,890,105,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,890,105,316.72/203,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,636.88

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