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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,960.80, 308,595.60 and 100,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,960.80, 308,595.60 and 100,552.80 is: 150,660.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,960.80 : 308,595.60 = 100,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,960.80/308,595.60 = 100,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,960.80x = 308,595.60 × 100,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,960.80x = 31,030,151,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,030,151,647.68/205,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,660.47

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