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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,168.72, 306,253.02 and 63,938.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,168.72, 306,253.02 and 63,938.28 is: 95,907.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,168.72 : 306,253.02 = 63,938.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,168.72/306,253.02 = 63,938.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,168.72x = 306,253.02 × 63,938.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,168.72x = 19,581,291,343.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,581,291,343.61/204,168.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,907.40

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