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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,606.72, 305,429.52 and 63,327.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,606.72, 305,429.52 and 63,327.68 is: 94,997.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,606.72 : 305,429.52 = 63,327.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,606.72/305,429.52 = 63,327.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,606.72x = 305,429.52 × 63,327.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,606.72x = 19,342,142,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,342,142,905.11/203,606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,997.57

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