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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,234.20, 307,851.30 and 64,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,234.20, 307,851.30 and 64,992.60 is: 97,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,234.20 : 307,851.30 = 64,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,234.20/307,851.30 = 64,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,234.20x = 307,851.30 × 64,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,234.20x = 20,008,056,400.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,008,056,400.38/205,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,488.90

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