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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,020.60, 306,074.10 and 61,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,020.60, 306,074.10 and 61,854.20 is: 92,794.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,020.60 : 306,074.10 = 61,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,020.60/306,074.10 = 61,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,020.60x = 306,074.10 × 61,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,020.60x = 18,931,968,596.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,931,968,596.22/204,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,794.40

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