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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,646.36, 305,072.18 and 133,312.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,646.36, 305,072.18 and 133,312.44 is: 199,708.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,646.36 : 305,072.18 = 133,312.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,646.36/305,072.18 = 133,312.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,646.36x = 305,072.18 × 133,312.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,646.36x = 40,669,916,691.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,669,916,691.92/203,646.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,708.54

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