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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,810.60, 307,215.90 and 64,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,810.60, 307,215.90 and 64,583.40 is: 96,875.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,810.60 : 307,215.90 = 64,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,810.60/307,215.90 = 64,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,810.60x = 307,215.90 × 64,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,810.60x = 19,841,047,356.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,047,356.06/204,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,875.10

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