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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,708.68, 308,452.06 and 93,327.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,708.68, 308,452.06 and 93,327.57 is: 139,941.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,708.68 : 308,452.06 = 93,327.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,708.68/308,452.06 = 93,327.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,708.68x = 308,452.06 × 93,327.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,708.68x = 28,787,081,221.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,787,081,221.29/205,708.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,941.02

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