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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,334.88, 305,040.70 and 77,012.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,334.88, 305,040.70 and 77,012.95 is: 115,533.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,334.88 : 305,040.70 = 77,012.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,334.88/305,040.70 = 77,012.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,334.88x = 305,040.70 × 77,012.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,334.88x = 23,492,084,177.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,492,084,177.07/203,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,533.96

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