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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,014.04, 304,608.60 and 84,708.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,014.04, 304,608.60 and 84,708.68 is: 127,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,014.04 : 304,608.60 = 84,708.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,014.04/304,608.60 = 84,708.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,014.04x = 304,608.60 × 84,708.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,014.04x = 25,802,992,422.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,802,992,422.65/203,014.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,099.55

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