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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,757.37, 283,882.19 and 134,111.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,757.37, 283,882.19 and 134,111.25 is: 185,032.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,757.37 : 283,882.19 = 134,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,757.37/283,882.19 = 134,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,757.37x = 283,882.19 × 134,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,757.37x = 38,071,794,683.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,071,794,683.08/205,757.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,032.47

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