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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,029.23, 307,589.00 and 62,894.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,029.23, 307,589.00 and 62,894.07 is: 94,354.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,029.23 : 307,589.00 = 62,894.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,029.23/307,589.00 = 62,894.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,029.23x = 307,589.00 × 62,894.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,029.23x = 19,345,523,782.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,345,523,782.76/205,029.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,354.96

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