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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,800.58, 305,700.57 and 133,663.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,800.58, 305,700.57 and 133,663.46 is: 200,494.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,800.58 : 305,700.57 = 133,663.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,800.58/305,700.57 = 133,663.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,800.58x = 305,700.57 × 133,663.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,800.58x = 40,860,995,910.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,860,995,910.17/203,800.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,494.99

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