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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,274.60, 307,911.90 and 121,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,274.60, 307,911.90 and 121,293.80 is: 181,940.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,274.60 : 307,911.90 = 121,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,274.60/307,911.90 = 121,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,274.60x = 307,911.90 × 121,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,274.60x = 37,347,804,416.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,347,804,416.22/205,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,940.70

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