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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,835.40, 305,753.10 and 195,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,835.40, 305,753.10 and 195,670.60 is: 293,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,835.40 : 305,753.10 = 195,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,835.40/305,753.10 = 195,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,835.40x = 305,753.10 × 195,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,835.40x = 59,826,892,528.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,826,892,528.86/203,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,505.90

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