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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,378.50, 308,102.78 and 91,567.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,378.50, 308,102.78 and 91,567.61 is: 137,367.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,378.50 : 308,102.78 = 91,567.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,378.50/308,102.78 = 91,567.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,378.50x = 308,102.78 × 91,567.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,378.50x = 28,212,235,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,212,235,198.96/205,378.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,367.03

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