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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,101.20, 307,649.76 and 64,859.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,101.20, 307,649.76 and 64,859.84 is: 97,289.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,101.20 : 307,649.76 = 64,859.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,101.20/307,649.76 = 64,859.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,101.20x = 307,649.76 × 64,859.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,101.20x = 19,954,114,209.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,954,114,209.64/205,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,289.11

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