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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,900.90, 286,051.75 and 203,900.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,900.90, 286,051.75 and 203,900.90 is: 286,051.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,900.90 : 286,051.75 = 203,900.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,900.90/286,051.75 = 203,900.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,900.90x = 286,051.75 × 203,900.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,900.90x = 58,326,209,271.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,326,209,271.58/203,900.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,051.75

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