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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,629.74, 305,432.10 and 91,279.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,629.74, 305,432.10 and 91,279.74 is: 136,914.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,629.74 : 305,432.10 = 91,279.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,629.74/305,432.10 = 91,279.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,629.74x = 305,432.10 × 91,279.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,629.74x = 27,879,762,675.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,879,762,675.65/203,629.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,914.00

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