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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,941.60, 305,912.40 and 133,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,941.60, 305,912.40 and 133,082.80 is: 199,624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,941.60 : 305,912.40 = 133,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,941.60/305,912.40 = 133,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,941.60x = 305,912.40 × 133,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,941.60x = 40,711,678,746.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,711,678,746.72/203,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,624.20

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