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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,360.30, 306,540.45 and 115,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,360.30, 306,540.45 and 115,786.80 is: 173,680.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,360.30 : 306,540.45 = 115,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,360.30/306,540.45 = 115,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,360.30x = 306,540.45 × 115,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,360.30x = 35,493,337,776.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,493,337,776.06/204,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,680.20

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