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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,962.08, 305,838.08 and 91,545.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,962.08, 305,838.08 and 91,545.93 is: 137,271.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,962.08 : 305,838.08 = 91,545.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,962.08/305,838.08 = 91,545.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,962.08x = 305,838.08 × 91,545.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,962.08x = 27,998,231,348.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,998,231,348.58/203,962.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,271.75

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