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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,530.76, 305,280.78 and 103,628.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,530.76, 305,280.78 and 103,628.36 is: 155,434.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,530.76 : 305,280.78 = 103,628.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,530.76/305,280.78 = 103,628.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,530.76x = 305,280.78 × 103,628.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,530.76x = 31,635,746,570.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,635,746,570.92/203,530.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,434.72

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