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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,773.55, 305,262.70 and 133,439.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,773.55, 305,262.70 and 133,439.63 is: 199,899.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,773.55 : 305,262.70 = 133,439.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,773.55/305,262.70 = 133,439.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,773.55x = 305,262.70 × 133,439.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,773.55x = 40,734,141,740.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,141,740.80/203,773.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,899.06

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