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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,050.60, 306,119.10 and 61,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,050.60, 306,119.10 and 61,884.20 is: 92,839.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,050.60 : 306,119.10 = 61,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,050.60/306,119.10 = 61,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,050.60x = 306,119.10 × 61,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,050.60x = 18,943,935,608.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,943,935,608.22/204,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,839.40

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