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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,828.48, 307,242.72 and 64,598.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,828.48, 307,242.72 and 64,598.04 is: 96,897.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,828.48 : 307,242.72 = 64,598.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,828.48/307,242.72 = 64,598.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,828.48x = 307,242.72 × 64,598.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,828.48x = 19,847,277,516.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,847,277,516.27/204,828.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,897.06

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