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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,555.08, 308,385.68 and 63,397.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,555.08, 308,385.68 and 63,397.15 is: 95,112.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,555.08 : 308,385.68 = 63,397.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,555.08/308,385.68 = 63,397.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,555.08x = 308,385.68 × 63,397.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,555.08x = 19,550,772,124.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,550,772,124.86/205,555.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,112.08

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