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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,196.30, 304,646.76 and 84,901.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,196.30, 304,646.76 and 84,901.50 is: 127,290.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,196.30 : 304,646.76 = 84,901.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,196.30/304,646.76 = 84,901.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,196.30x = 304,646.76 × 84,901.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,196.30x = 25,864,966,894.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,864,966,894.14/203,196.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,290.54

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