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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,032.05, 306,148.65 and 91,791.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,032.05, 306,148.65 and 91,791.70 is: 137,732.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,032.05 : 306,148.65 = 91,791.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,032.05/306,148.65 = 91,791.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,032.05x = 306,148.65 × 91,791.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,032.05x = 28,101,905,036.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,101,905,036.21/204,032.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,732.80

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