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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,028.80, 307,485.60 and 64,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,028.80, 307,485.60 and 64,830.40 is: 97,227.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,028.80 : 307,485.60 = 64,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,028.80/307,485.60 = 64,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,028.80x = 307,485.60 × 64,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,028.80x = 19,934,414,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,934,414,442.24/205,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,227.39

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