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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,043.40, 305,919.30 and 91,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,043.40, 305,919.30 and 91,631.60 is: 137,381.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,043.40 : 305,919.30 = 91,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,043.40/305,919.30 = 91,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,043.40x = 305,919.30 × 91,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,043.40x = 28,031,874,929.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,031,874,929.88/204,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,381.92

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