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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,563.56, 308,340.54 and 94,755.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,563.56, 308,340.54 and 94,755.56 is: 142,131.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,563.56 : 308,340.54 = 94,755.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,563.56/308,340.54 = 94,755.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,563.56x = 308,340.54 × 94,755.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,563.56x = 29,216,980,538.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,216,980,538.40/205,563.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,131.13

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