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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,782.08, 305,275.44 and 133,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,782.08, 305,275.44 and 133,448.16 is: 199,911.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,782.08 : 305,275.44 = 133,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,782.08/305,275.44 = 133,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,782.08x = 305,275.44 × 133,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,782.08x = 40,738,445,761.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,738,445,761.19/203,782.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,911.82

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