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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,187.60, 307,810.20 and 64,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,187.60, 307,810.20 and 64,931.60 is: 97,406.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,187.60 : 307,810.20 = 64,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,187.60/307,810.20 = 64,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,187.60x = 307,810.20 × 64,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,187.60x = 19,986,608,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,986,608,782.32/205,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,406.51

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