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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,033.70, 303,967.35 and 124,301.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,033.70, 303,967.35 and 124,301.70 is: 186,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,033.70 : 303,967.35 = 124,301.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,033.70/303,967.35 = 124,301.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,033.70x = 303,967.35 × 124,301.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,033.70x = 37,783,658,349.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,783,658,349.50/203,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,095.50

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