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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,921.45, 305,882.18 and 133,062.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,921.45, 305,882.18 and 133,062.65 is: 199,593.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,921.45 : 305,882.18 = 133,062.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,921.45/305,882.18 = 133,062.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,921.45x = 305,882.18 × 133,062.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,921.45x = 40,701,493,458.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,701,493,458.58/203,921.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,593.98

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