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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,334.40, 308,001.60 and 93,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,334.40, 308,001.60 and 93,068.40 is: 139,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,334.40 : 308,001.60 = 93,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,334.40/308,001.60 = 93,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,334.40x = 308,001.60 × 93,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,334.40x = 28,665,216,109.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,665,216,109.44/205,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,602.60

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