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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,822.30, 307,427.85 and 126,090.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,822.30, 307,427.85 and 126,090.30 is: 189,255.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,822.30 : 307,427.85 = 126,090.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,822.30/307,427.85 = 126,090.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,822.30x = 307,427.85 × 126,090.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,822.30x = 38,763,669,834.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,763,669,834.86/204,822.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,255.12

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