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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,193.92, 306,353.22 and 104,424.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,193.92, 306,353.22 and 104,424.18 is: 156,668.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,193.92 : 306,353.22 = 104,424.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,193.92/306,353.22 = 104,424.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,193.92x = 306,353.22 × 104,424.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,193.92x = 31,990,683,788.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,990,683,788.86/204,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,668.15

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