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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,562.12, 308,202.86 and 109,513.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,562.12, 308,202.86 and 109,513.69 is: 164,195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,562.12 : 308,202.86 = 109,513.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,562.12/308,202.86 = 109,513.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,562.12x = 308,202.86 × 109,513.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,562.12x = 33,752,433,242.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,752,433,242.06/205,562.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,195.78

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