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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,906.60, 305,859.90 and 133,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,906.60, 305,859.90 and 133,047.80 is: 199,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,906.60 : 305,859.90 = 133,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,906.60/305,859.90 = 133,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,906.60x = 305,859.90 × 133,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,906.60x = 40,693,986,803.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,693,986,803.22/203,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,571.70

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