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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,965.05, 308,980.90 and 63,776.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,965.05, 308,980.90 and 63,776.91 is: 95,675.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,965.05 : 308,980.90 = 63,776.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,965.05/308,980.90 = 63,776.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,965.05x = 308,980.90 × 63,776.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,965.05x = 19,705,847,210.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,705,847,210.46/205,965.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,675.68

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