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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,357.70, 308,090.55 and 65,116.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,357.70, 308,090.55 and 65,116.10 is: 97,691.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,357.70 : 308,090.55 = 65,116.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,357.70/308,090.55 = 65,116.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,357.70x = 308,090.55 × 65,116.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,357.70x = 20,061,655,062.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,061,655,062.86/205,357.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,691.27

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