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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,360.53, 306,537.22 and 91,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,360.53, 306,537.22 and 91,961.20 is: 137,940.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,360.53 : 306,537.22 = 91,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,360.53/306,537.22 = 91,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,360.53x = 306,537.22 × 91,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,360.53x = 28,189,530,595.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,189,530,595.86/204,360.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,940.19

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