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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,064.80, 307,597.20 and 125,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,064.80, 307,597.20 and 125,922.40 is: 188,883.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,064.80 : 307,597.20 = 125,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,064.80/307,597.20 = 125,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,064.80x = 307,597.20 × 125,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,064.80x = 38,733,377,657.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,733,377,657.28/205,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,883.60

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