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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,020.05, 306,130.65 and 91,779.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,020.05, 306,130.65 and 91,779.70 is: 137,714.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,020.05 : 306,130.65 = 91,779.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,020.05/306,130.65 = 91,779.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,020.05x = 306,130.65 × 91,779.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,020.05x = 28,096,579,217.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,096,579,217.81/204,020.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,714.79

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