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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,003.70, 304,505.55 and 192,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,003.70, 304,505.55 and 192,117.30 is: 288,175.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,003.70 : 304,505.55 = 192,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,003.70/304,505.55 = 192,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,003.70x = 304,505.55 × 192,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,003.70x = 58,500,784,101.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,500,784,101.02/203,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,175.95

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