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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,772.04, 305,260.44 and 133,438.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,772.04, 305,260.44 and 133,438.12 is: 199,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,772.04 : 305,260.44 = 133,438.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,772.04/305,260.44 = 133,438.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,772.04x = 305,260.44 × 133,438.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,772.04x = 40,733,379,223.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,733,379,223.97/203,772.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,896.80

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