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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,143.52, 304,631.04 and 76,761.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,143.52, 304,631.04 and 76,761.92 is: 115,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,143.52 : 304,631.04 = 76,761.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,143.52/304,631.04 = 76,761.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,143.52x = 304,631.04 × 76,761.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,143.52x = 23,384,063,522.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,384,063,522.00/203,143.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,111.05

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