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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,734.44, 307,435.02 and 126,346.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,734.44, 307,435.02 and 126,346.96 is: 189,726.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,734.44 : 307,435.02 = 126,346.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,734.44/307,435.02 = 126,346.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,734.44x = 307,435.02 × 126,346.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,734.44x = 38,843,480,174.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,843,480,174.54/204,734.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,726.17

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