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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,776.03, 305,565.72 and 85,415.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,776.03, 305,565.72 and 85,415.59 is: 128,082.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,776.03 : 305,565.72 = 85,415.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,776.03/305,565.72 = 85,415.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,776.03x = 305,565.72 × 85,415.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,776.03x = 26,100,076,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,100,076,257.57/203,776.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,082.17

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