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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,078.20, 307,617.30 and 94,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,078.20, 307,617.30 and 94,270.20 is: 141,405.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,078.20 : 307,617.30 = 94,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,078.20/307,617.30 = 94,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,078.20x = 307,617.30 × 94,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,078.20x = 28,999,144,394.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,999,144,394.46/205,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,405.30

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