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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,077.19, 281,614.07 and 113,430.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,077.19, 281,614.07 and 113,430.09 is: 156,526.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,077.19 : 281,614.07 = 113,430.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,077.19/281,614.07 = 113,430.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,077.19x = 281,614.07 × 113,430.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,077.19x = 31,943,508,738.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,943,508,738.22/204,077.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,526.60

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