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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,938.24, 305,853.90 and 91,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,938.24, 305,853.90 and 91,555.60 is: 137,309.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,938.24 : 305,853.90 = 91,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,938.24/305,853.90 = 91,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,938.24x = 305,853.90 × 91,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,938.24x = 28,002,637,326.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,002,637,326.84/203,938.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,309.40

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