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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,867.00, 305,542.14 and 115,170.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,867.00, 305,542.14 and 115,170.48 is: 172,609.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,867.00 : 305,542.14 = 115,170.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,867.00/305,542.14 = 115,170.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,867.00x = 305,542.14 × 115,170.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,867.00x = 35,189,434,924.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,189,434,924.03/203,867.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,609.77

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