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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,121.80, 306,182.70 and 93,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,121.80, 306,182.70 and 93,313.80 is: 139,970.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,121.80 : 306,182.70 = 93,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,121.80/306,182.70 = 93,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,121.80x = 306,182.70 × 93,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,121.80x = 28,571,071,231.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,571,071,231.26/204,121.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,970.70

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