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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,042.70, 307,564.05 and 94,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,042.70, 307,564.05 and 94,234.70 is: 141,352.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,042.70 : 307,564.05 = 94,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,042.70/307,564.05 = 94,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,042.70x = 307,564.05 × 94,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,042.70x = 28,983,205,982.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,983,205,982.54/205,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,352.05

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