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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,004.30, 305,795.85 and 91,738.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,004.30, 305,795.85 and 91,738.30 is: 137,512.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,004.30 : 305,795.85 = 91,738.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,004.30/305,795.85 = 91,738.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,004.30x = 305,795.85 × 91,738.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,004.30x = 28,053,191,426.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,053,191,426.06/204,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,512.75

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