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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,049.38, 307,572.18 and 64,808.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,049.38, 307,572.18 and 64,808.08 is: 97,211.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,049.38 : 307,572.18 = 64,808.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,049.38/307,572.18 = 64,808.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,049.38x = 307,572.18 × 64,808.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,049.38x = 19,933,162,447.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,933,162,447.21/205,049.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,211.52

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