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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,022.20, 283,245.80 and 202,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,022.20, 283,245.80 and 202,022.20 is: 283,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,022.20 : 283,245.80 = 202,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,022.20/283,245.80 = 202,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,022.20x = 283,245.80 × 202,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,022.20x = 57,221,939,656.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,221,939,656.76/202,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,245.80

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