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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,322.30, 305,092.80 and 85,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,322.30, 305,092.80 and 85,005.60 is: 127,554.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,322.30 : 305,092.80 = 85,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,322.30/305,092.80 = 85,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,322.30x = 305,092.80 × 85,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,322.30x = 25,934,596,519.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,934,596,519.68/203,322.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,554.12

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