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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,892.60, 305,838.90 and 133,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,892.60, 305,838.90 and 133,033.80 is: 199,550.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,892.60 : 305,838.90 = 133,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,892.60/305,838.90 = 133,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,892.60x = 305,838.90 × 133,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,892.60x = 40,686,911,054.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,686,911,054.82/203,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,550.70

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