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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,034.10, 306,051.15 and 93,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,034.10, 306,051.15 and 93,442.10 is: 140,163.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,034.10 : 306,051.15 = 93,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,034.10/306,051.15 = 93,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,034.10x = 306,051.15 × 93,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,034.10x = 28,598,062,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,598,062,163.42/204,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,163.15

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