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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,467.59, 305,138.99 and 140,691.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,467.59, 305,138.99 and 140,691.09 is: 210,993.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,467.59 : 305,138.99 = 140,691.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,467.59/305,138.99 = 140,691.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,467.59x = 305,138.99 × 140,691.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,467.59x = 42,930,336,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,930,336,401.14/203,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,993.49

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