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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,516.40, 305,273.16 and 63,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,516.40, 305,273.16 and 63,274.80 is: 94,911.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,516.40 : 305,273.16 = 63,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,516.40/305,273.16 = 63,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,516.40x = 305,273.16 × 63,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,516.40x = 19,316,098,144.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,316,098,144.37/203,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,911.75

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