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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,524.48, 308,076.51 and 104,134.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,524.48, 308,076.51 and 104,134.71 is: 156,095.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,524.48 : 308,076.51 = 104,134.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,524.48/308,076.51 = 104,134.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,524.48x = 308,076.51 × 104,134.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,524.48x = 32,081,458,026.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,081,458,026.66/205,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,095.56

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