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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,708.10, 308,451.20 and 93,326.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,708.10, 308,451.20 and 93,326.99 is: 139,940.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,708.10 : 308,451.20 = 93,326.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,708.10/308,451.20 = 93,326.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,708.10x = 308,451.20 × 93,326.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,708.10x = 28,786,821,784.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,786,821,784.04/205,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,940.15

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