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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,471.20, 305,235.60 and 63,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,471.20, 305,235.60 and 63,215.20 is: 94,831.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,471.20 : 305,235.60 = 63,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,471.20/305,235.60 = 63,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,471.20x = 305,235.60 × 63,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,471.20x = 19,295,529,501.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,295,529,501.12/203,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,831.75

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