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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,946.73, 307,330.81 and 108,862.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,946.73, 307,330.81 and 108,862.92 is: 163,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,946.73 : 307,330.81 = 108,862.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,946.73/307,330.81 = 108,862.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,946.73x = 307,330.81 × 108,862.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,946.73x = 33,456,927,777.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,456,927,777.87/204,946.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,246.95

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