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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,830.08, 305,865.41 and 77,576.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,830.08, 305,865.41 and 77,576.62 is: 116,410.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,830.08 : 305,865.41 = 77,576.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,830.08/305,865.41 = 77,576.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,830.08x = 305,865.41 × 77,576.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,830.08x = 23,728,004,682.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,728,004,682.71/203,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,410.71

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