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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,008.80, 305,802.60 and 91,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,008.80, 305,802.60 and 91,742.80 is: 137,519.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,008.80 : 305,802.60 = 91,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,008.80/305,802.60 = 91,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,008.80x = 305,802.60 × 91,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,008.80x = 28,055,186,771.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,055,186,771.28/204,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,519.49

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