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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,144.37, 306,196.76 and 61,990.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,144.37, 306,196.76 and 61,990.88 is: 92,980.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,144.37 : 306,196.76 = 61,990.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,144.37/306,196.76 = 61,990.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,144.37x = 306,196.76 × 61,990.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,144.37x = 18,981,406,295.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,981,406,295.59/204,144.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,980.31

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