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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,816.17, 305,723.85 and 133,679.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,816.17, 305,723.85 and 133,679.08 is: 200,518.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,816.17 : 305,723.85 = 133,679.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,816.17/305,723.85 = 133,679.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,816.17x = 305,723.85 × 133,679.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,816.17x = 40,868,883,002.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,868,883,002.06/203,816.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,518.35

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