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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,415.93, 307,927.05 and 86,924.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,415.93, 307,927.05 and 86,924.27 is: 130,303.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,415.93 : 307,927.05 = 86,924.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,415.93/307,927.05 = 86,924.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,415.93x = 307,927.05 × 86,924.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,415.93x = 26,766,332,494.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,766,332,494.87/205,415.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,303.10

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