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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,090.07, 280,273.06 and 112,446.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,090.07, 280,273.06 and 112,446.03 is: 155,180.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,090.07 : 280,273.06 = 112,446.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,090.07/280,273.06 = 112,446.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,090.07x = 280,273.06 × 112,446.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,090.07x = 31,515,593,682.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,515,593,682.86/203,090.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,180.37

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