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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,924.70, 305,887.05 and 133,065.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,924.70, 305,887.05 and 133,065.90 is: 199,598.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,924.70 : 305,887.05 = 133,065.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,924.70/305,887.05 = 133,065.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,924.70x = 305,887.05 × 133,065.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,924.70x = 40,703,135,606.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,703,135,606.60/203,924.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,598.85

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