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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,085.80, 307,628.70 and 94,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,085.80, 307,628.70 and 94,277.80 is: 141,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,085.80 : 307,628.70 = 94,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,085.80/307,628.70 = 94,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,085.80x = 307,628.70 × 94,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,085.80x = 29,002,557,052.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,002,557,052.86/205,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,416.70

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