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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,193.80, 307,272.30 and 134,691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,193.80, 307,272.30 and 134,691.40 is: 201,696.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,193.80 : 307,272.30 = 134,691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,193.80/307,272.30 = 134,691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,193.80x = 307,272.30 × 134,691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,193.80x = 41,386,936,268.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,386,936,268.22/205,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,696.82

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