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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,773.70, 305,988.60 and 153,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,773.70, 305,988.60 and 153,910.10 is: 231,112.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,773.70 : 305,988.60 = 153,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,773.70/305,988.60 = 153,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,773.70x = 305,988.60 × 153,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,773.70x = 47,094,736,024.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,094,736,024.86/203,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,112.93

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