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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,389.46, 305,087.28 and 76,995.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,389.46, 305,087.28 and 76,995.78 is: 115,494.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,389.46 : 305,087.28 = 76,995.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,389.46/305,087.28 = 76,995.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,389.46x = 305,087.28 × 76,995.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,389.46x = 23,490,433,091.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,433,091.68/203,389.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,494.84

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