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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,954.60, 305,931.90 and 133,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,954.60, 305,931.90 and 133,095.80 is: 199,643.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,954.60 : 305,931.90 = 133,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,954.60/305,931.90 = 133,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,954.60x = 305,931.90 × 133,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,954.60x = 40,718,250,976.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,718,250,976.02/203,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,643.70

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