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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,561.07, 308,201.29 and 109,512.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,561.07, 308,201.29 and 109,512.65 is: 164,194.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,561.07 : 308,201.29 = 109,512.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,561.07/308,201.29 = 109,512.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,561.07x = 308,201.29 × 109,512.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,561.07x = 33,751,938,460.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,751,938,460.31/205,561.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,194.21

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