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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,327.40, 307,962.30 and 65,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,327.40, 307,962.30 and 65,100.20 is: 97,641.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,327.40 : 307,962.30 = 65,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,327.40/307,962.30 = 65,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,327.40x = 307,962.30 × 65,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,327.40x = 20,048,407,322.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,048,407,322.46/205,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,641.17

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