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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,589.73, 305,386.94 and 61,436.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,589.73, 305,386.94 and 61,436.23 is: 92,155.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,589.73 : 305,386.94 = 61,436.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,589.73/305,386.94 = 61,436.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,589.73x = 305,386.94 × 61,436.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,589.73x = 18,761,823,048.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,761,823,048.30/203,589.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,155.06

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