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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,901.30, 281,397.24 and 123,332.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,901.30, 281,397.24 and 123,332.22 is: 170,206.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,901.30 : 281,397.24 = 123,332.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,901.30/281,397.24 = 123,332.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,901.30x = 281,397.24 × 123,332.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,901.30x = 34,705,346,311.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,705,346,311.07/203,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,206.60

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