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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,892.69, 308,716.92 and 63,695.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,892.69, 308,716.92 and 63,695.84 is: 95,505.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,892.69 : 308,716.92 = 63,695.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,892.69/308,716.92 = 63,695.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,892.69x = 308,716.92 × 63,695.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,892.69x = 19,663,981,998.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,663,981,998.03/205,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,505.98

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