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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,797.96, 307,449.90 and 130,313.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,797.96, 307,449.90 and 130,313.66 is: 194,680.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,797.96 : 307,449.90 = 130,313.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,797.96/307,449.90 = 130,313.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,797.96x = 307,449.90 × 130,313.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,797.96x = 40,064,920,198.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,064,920,198.38/205,797.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,680.84

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