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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,875.08, 306,311.08 and 192,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,875.08, 306,311.08 and 192,544.80 is: 289,287.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,875.08 : 306,311.08 = 192,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,875.08/306,311.08 = 192,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,875.08x = 306,311.08 × 192,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,875.08x = 58,978,605,636.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,978,605,636.38/203,875.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,287.96

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