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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,411.20, 308,116.80 and 94,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,411.20, 308,116.80 and 94,819.20 is: 142,228.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,411.20 : 308,116.80 = 94,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,411.20/308,116.80 = 94,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,411.20x = 308,116.80 × 94,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,411.20x = 29,215,388,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,215,388,482.56/205,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,228.80

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