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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,094.09, 280,280.19 and 112,460.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,094.09, 280,280.19 and 112,460.07 is: 155,200.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,094.09 : 280,280.19 = 112,460.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,094.09/280,280.19 = 112,460.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,094.09x = 280,280.19 × 112,460.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,094.09x = 31,520,329,787.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,520,329,787.01/203,094.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,200.63

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