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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,026.05, 306,139.65 and 91,785.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,026.05, 306,139.65 and 91,785.70 is: 137,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,026.05 : 306,139.65 = 91,785.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,026.05/306,139.65 = 91,785.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,026.05x = 306,139.65 × 91,785.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,026.05x = 28,099,242,073.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,099,242,073.01/204,026.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,723.80

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