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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,296.19, 281,813.52 and 122,603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,296.19, 281,813.52 and 122,603.55 is: 169,123.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,296.19 : 281,813.52 = 122,603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,296.19/281,813.52 = 122,603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,296.19x = 281,813.52 × 122,603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,296.19x = 34,551,337,990.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,551,337,990.00/204,296.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,123.75

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