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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,425.40, 305,065.20 and 103,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,425.40, 305,065.20 and 103,552.40 is: 155,291.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,425.40 : 305,065.20 = 103,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,425.40/305,065.20 = 103,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,425.40x = 305,065.20 × 103,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,425.40x = 31,590,233,616.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,590,233,616.48/203,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,291.49

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