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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,027.70, 307,541.55 and 94,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,027.70, 307,541.55 and 94,435.70 is: 141,653.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,027.70 : 307,541.55 = 94,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,027.70/307,541.55 = 94,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,027.70x = 307,541.55 × 94,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,027.70x = 29,042,901,553.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,042,901,553.34/205,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,653.55

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