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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,543.83, 308,344.19 and 63,400.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,543.83, 308,344.19 and 63,400.28 is: 95,109.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,543.83 : 308,344.19 = 63,400.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,543.83/308,344.19 = 63,400.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,543.83x = 308,344.19 × 63,400.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,543.83x = 19,549,106,674.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,549,106,674.79/205,543.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,109.19

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