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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,953.10, 305,630.85 and 182,893.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,953.10, 305,630.85 and 182,893.10 is: 274,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,953.10 : 305,630.85 = 182,893.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,953.10/305,630.85 = 182,893.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,953.10x = 305,630.85 × 182,893.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,953.10x = 55,897,773,612.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,897,773,612.14/203,953.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,071.70

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