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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,476.92, 280,826.94 and 112,852.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,476.92, 280,826.94 and 112,852.92 is: 155,753.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,476.92 : 280,826.94 = 112,852.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,476.92/280,826.94 = 112,852.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,476.92x = 280,826.94 × 112,852.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,476.92x = 31,692,140,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,692,140,193.66/203,476.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,753.00

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