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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,433.40, 305,077.20 and 103,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,433.40, 305,077.20 and 103,560.40 is: 155,303.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,433.40 : 305,077.20 = 103,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,433.40/305,077.20 = 103,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,433.40x = 305,077.20 × 103,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,433.40x = 31,593,916,862.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,593,916,862.88/203,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,303.49

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