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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,086.12, 306,129.80 and 61,932.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,086.12, 306,129.80 and 61,932.54 is: 92,899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,086.12 : 306,129.80 = 61,932.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,086.12/306,129.80 = 61,932.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,086.12x = 306,129.80 × 61,932.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,086.12x = 18,959,395,774.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,959,395,774.03/204,086.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,899.00

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