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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,424.03, 305,094.29 and 77,020.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,424.03, 305,094.29 and 77,020.76 is: 115,515.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,424.03 : 305,094.29 = 77,020.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,424.03/305,094.29 = 77,020.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,424.03x = 305,094.29 × 77,020.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,424.03x = 23,498,592,176.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,498,592,176.89/203,424.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,515.32

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