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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,067.01, 306,103.60 and 77,714.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,067.01, 306,103.60 and 77,714.25 is: 116,572.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,067.01 : 306,103.60 = 77,714.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,067.01/306,103.60 = 77,714.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,067.01x = 306,103.60 × 77,714.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,067.01x = 23,788,610,645.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,788,610,645.55/204,067.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,572.54

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