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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,627.40, 308,441.10 and 122,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,627.40, 308,441.10 and 122,683.40 is: 184,025.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,627.40 : 308,441.10 = 122,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,627.40/308,441.10 = 122,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,627.40x = 308,441.10 × 122,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,627.40x = 37,840,602,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,840,602,847.74/205,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,025.10

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