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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,043.70, 303,065.55 and 132,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,043.70, 303,065.55 and 132,002.10 is: 198,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,043.70 : 303,065.55 = 132,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,043.70/303,065.55 = 132,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,043.70x = 303,065.55 × 132,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,043.70x = 40,005,289,037.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,005,289,037.66/202,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,003.15

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