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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,057.63, 307,584.60 and 64,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,057.63, 307,584.60 and 64,816.30 is: 97,223.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,057.63 : 307,584.60 = 64,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,057.63/307,584.60 = 64,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,057.63x = 307,584.60 × 64,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,057.63x = 19,936,495,708.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,936,495,708.98/205,057.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,223.87

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