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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,367.10, 307,917.45 and 87,006.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,367.10, 307,917.45 and 87,006.30 is: 130,453.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,367.10 : 307,917.45 = 87,006.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,367.10/307,917.45 = 87,006.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,367.10x = 307,917.45 × 87,006.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,367.10x = 26,790,758,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,758,029.94/205,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,453.02

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