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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,898.44, 308,618.16 and 93,409.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,898.44, 308,618.16 and 93,409.96 is: 140,010.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,898.44 : 308,618.16 = 93,409.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,898.44/308,618.16 = 93,409.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,898.44x = 308,618.16 × 93,409.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,898.44x = 28,828,009,980.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,828,009,980.87/205,898.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,010.82

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