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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,557.08, 308,368.86 and 63,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,557.08, 308,368.86 and 63,369.08 is: 95,063.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,557.08 : 308,368.86 = 63,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,557.08/308,368.86 = 63,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,557.08x = 308,368.86 × 63,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,557.08x = 19,541,050,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,541,050,642.00/205,557.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,063.87

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