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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,559.20, 306,620.10 and 92,220.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,559.20, 306,620.10 and 92,220.30 is: 138,231.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,559.20 : 306,620.10 = 92,220.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,559.20/306,620.10 = 92,220.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,559.20x = 306,620.10 × 92,220.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,559.20x = 28,276,597,608.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,276,597,608.03/204,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,231.85

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