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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,866.08, 305,740.80 and 63,587.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,866.08, 305,740.80 and 63,587.04 is: 95,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,866.08 : 305,740.80 = 63,587.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,866.08/305,740.80 = 63,587.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,866.08x = 305,740.80 × 63,587.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,866.08x = 19,441,152,479.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,441,152,479.23/203,866.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,362.37

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