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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,026.72, 305,100.56 and 194,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,026.72, 305,100.56 and 194,073.44 is: 290,216.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,026.72 : 305,100.56 = 194,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,026.72/305,100.56 = 194,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,026.72x = 305,100.56 × 194,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,026.72x = 59,211,915,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,211,915,225.13/204,026.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,216.47

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