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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,772.60, 305,658.90 and 132,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,772.60, 305,658.90 and 132,913.80 is: 199,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,772.60 : 305,658.90 = 132,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,772.60/305,658.90 = 132,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,772.60x = 305,658.90 × 132,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,772.60x = 40,626,285,902.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,626,285,902.82/203,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,370.70

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