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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,263.62, 306,075.14 and 129,225.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,263.62, 306,075.14 and 129,225.26 is: 193,635.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,263.62 : 306,075.14 = 129,225.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,263.62/306,075.14 = 129,225.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,263.62x = 306,075.14 × 129,225.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,263.62x = 39,552,638,758.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,552,638,758.03/204,263.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,635.26

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