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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,887.44, 305,931.36 and 91,646.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,887.44, 305,931.36 and 91,646.96 is: 137,515.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,887.44 : 305,931.36 = 91,646.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,887.44/305,931.36 = 91,646.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,887.44x = 305,931.36 × 91,646.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,887.44x = 28,037,679,112.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,037,679,112.67/203,887.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,515.48

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