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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,930.30, 307,067.40 and 134,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,930.30, 307,067.40 and 134,727.60 is: 201,875.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,930.30 : 307,067.40 = 134,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,930.30/307,067.40 = 134,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,930.30x = 307,067.40 × 134,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,930.30x = 41,370,453,840.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,370,453,840.24/204,930.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,875.73

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