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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,887.44, 305,831.16 and 63,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,887.44, 305,831.16 and 63,658.08 is: 95,487.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,887.44 : 305,831.16 = 63,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,887.44/305,831.16 = 63,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,887.44x = 305,831.16 × 63,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,887.44x = 19,468,624,449.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,468,624,449.77/203,887.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,487.12

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