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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,912.10, 305,868.15 and 133,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,912.10, 305,868.15 and 133,053.30 is: 199,579.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,912.10 : 305,868.15 = 133,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,912.10/305,868.15 = 133,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,912.10x = 305,868.15 × 133,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,912.10x = 40,696,766,722.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,696,766,722.40/203,912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,579.95

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