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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,774.55, 305,264.20 and 133,440.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,774.55, 305,264.20 and 133,440.63 is: 199,900.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,774.55 : 305,264.20 = 133,440.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,774.55/305,264.20 = 133,440.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,774.55x = 305,264.20 × 133,440.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,774.55x = 40,734,647,164.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,647,164.45/203,774.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,900.56

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