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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,885.19, 305,827.79 and 63,655.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,885.19, 305,827.79 and 63,655.83 is: 95,483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,885.19 : 305,827.79 = 63,655.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,885.19/305,827.79 = 63,655.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,885.19x = 305,827.79 × 63,655.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,885.19x = 19,467,721,491.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,467,721,491.24/203,885.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,483.75

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