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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,310.16, 307,976.16 and 65,079.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,310.16, 307,976.16 and 65,079.72 is: 97,623.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,310.16 : 307,976.16 = 65,079.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,310.16/307,976.16 = 65,079.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,310.16x = 307,976.16 × 65,079.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,310.16x = 20,043,002,259.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,043,002,259.48/205,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,623.04

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