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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,051.53, 307,577.29 and 64,799.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,051.53, 307,577.29 and 64,799.22 is: 97,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,051.53 : 307,577.29 = 64,799.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,051.53/307,577.29 = 64,799.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,051.53x = 307,577.29 × 64,799.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,051.53x = 19,930,768,481.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,930,768,481.71/205,051.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,198.83

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