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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,267.60, 308,218.20 and 111,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,267.60, 308,218.20 and 111,955.60 is: 168,106.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,267.60 : 308,218.20 = 111,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,267.60/308,218.20 = 111,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,267.60x = 308,218.20 × 111,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,267.60x = 34,506,753,511.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,506,753,511.92/205,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,106.19

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