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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,910.10, 307,365.15 and 125,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,910.10, 307,365.15 and 125,767.70 is: 188,651.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,910.10 : 307,365.15 = 125,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,910.10/307,365.15 = 125,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,910.10x = 307,365.15 × 125,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,910.10x = 38,656,607,975.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,656,607,975.66/204,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,651.55

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