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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,081.40, 306,122.10 and 79,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,081.40, 306,122.10 and 79,422.40 is: 119,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,081.40 : 306,122.10 = 79,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,081.40/306,122.10 = 79,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,081.40x = 306,122.10 × 79,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,081.40x = 24,312,951,875.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,312,951,875.04/204,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,133.60

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