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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,709.18, 308,452.81 and 93,328.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,709.18, 308,452.81 and 93,328.07 is: 139,941.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,709.18 : 308,452.81 = 93,328.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,709.18/308,452.81 = 93,328.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,709.18x = 308,452.81 × 93,328.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,709.18x = 28,787,305,443.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,787,305,443.38/205,709.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,941.76

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