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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,768.36, 307,194.30 and 116,061.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,768.36, 307,194.30 and 116,061.48 is: 174,115.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,768.36 : 307,194.30 = 116,061.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,768.36/307,194.30 = 116,061.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,768.36x = 307,194.30 × 116,061.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,768.36x = 35,653,425,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,653,425,105.56/204,768.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,115.89

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