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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,663.54, 305,396.67 and 119,451.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,663.54, 305,396.67 and 119,451.28 is: 179,119.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,663.54 : 305,396.67 = 119,451.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,663.54/305,396.67 = 119,451.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,663.54x = 305,396.67 × 119,451.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,663.54x = 36,480,023,139.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,480,023,139.24/203,663.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,119.07

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