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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,955.34, 305,827.95 and 91,539.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,955.34, 305,827.95 and 91,539.18 is: 137,261.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,955.34 : 305,827.95 = 91,539.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,955.34/305,827.95 = 91,539.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,955.34x = 305,827.95 × 91,539.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,955.34x = 27,995,239,764.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,995,239,764.08/203,955.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,261.62

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