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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,691.14, 281,096.85 and 113,052.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,691.14, 281,096.85 and 113,052.97 is: 156,014.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,691.14 : 281,096.85 = 113,052.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,691.14/281,096.85 = 113,052.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,691.14x = 281,096.85 × 113,052.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,691.14x = 31,778,833,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,778,833,750.14/203,691.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,014.81

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