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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,417.80, 305,126.70 and 141,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,417.80, 305,126.70 and 141,209.80 is: 211,814.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,417.80 : 305,126.70 = 141,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,417.80/305,126.70 = 141,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,417.80x = 305,126.70 × 141,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,417.80x = 43,086,880,281.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,086,880,281.66/203,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,814.70

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