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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,870.58, 305,796.06 and 68,925.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,870.58, 305,796.06 and 68,925.66 is: 103,385.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,870.58 : 305,796.06 = 68,925.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,870.58/305,796.06 = 68,925.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,870.58x = 305,796.06 × 68,925.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,870.58x = 21,077,195,260.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,077,195,260.90/203,870.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,385.17

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