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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,799.70, 306,027.60 and 153,936.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,799.70, 306,027.60 and 153,936.10 is: 231,151.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,799.70 : 306,027.60 = 153,936.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,799.70/306,027.60 = 153,936.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,799.70x = 306,027.60 × 153,936.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,799.70x = 47,108,695,236.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,108,695,236.36/203,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,151.94

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