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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,555.27, 305,233.98 and 61,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,555.27, 305,233.98 and 61,374.20 is: 92,031.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,555.27 : 305,233.98 = 61,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,555.27/305,233.98 = 61,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,555.27x = 305,233.98 × 61,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,555.27x = 18,733,489,809.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,733,489,809.15/203,555.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,031.47

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