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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,725.19, 281,110.80 and 113,081.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,725.19, 281,110.80 and 113,081.84 is: 156,036.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,725.19 : 281,110.80 = 113,081.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,725.19/281,110.80 = 113,081.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,725.19x = 281,110.80 × 113,081.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,725.19x = 31,788,526,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,788,526,580.54/203,725.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,036.31

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