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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,664.94, 308,059.92 and 121,334.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,664.94, 308,059.92 and 121,334.22 is: 181,743.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,664.94 : 308,059.92 = 121,334.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,664.94/308,059.92 = 121,334.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,664.94x = 308,059.92 × 121,334.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,664.94x = 37,378,210,106.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,378,210,106.46/205,664.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,743.23

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