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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,910.74, 305,697.70 and 89,977.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,910.74, 305,697.70 and 89,977.43 is: 134,891.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,910.74 : 305,697.70 = 89,977.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,910.74/305,697.70 = 89,977.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,910.74x = 305,697.70 × 89,977.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,910.74x = 27,505,891,986.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,505,891,986.89/203,910.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,891.82

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