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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,108.60, 307,662.90 and 145,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,108.60, 307,662.90 and 145,622.20 is: 218,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,108.60 : 307,662.90 = 145,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,108.60/307,662.90 = 145,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,108.60x = 307,662.90 × 145,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,108.60x = 44,802,548,356.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,802,548,356.38/205,108.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,433.30

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