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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,001.70, 304,502.55 and 192,115.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,001.70, 304,502.55 and 192,115.30 is: 288,172.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,001.70 : 304,502.55 = 192,115.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,001.70/304,502.55 = 192,115.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,001.70x = 304,502.55 × 192,115.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,001.70x = 58,499,598,744.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,499,598,744.02/203,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,172.95

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