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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,135.80, 307,646.10 and 64,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,135.80, 307,646.10 and 64,937.40 is: 97,387.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,135.80 : 307,646.10 = 64,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,135.80/307,646.10 = 64,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,135.80x = 307,646.10 × 64,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,135.80x = 19,977,737,854.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,977,737,854.14/205,135.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,387.87

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