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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,046.50, 303,071.26 and 89,696.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,046.50, 303,071.26 and 89,696.52 is: 134,545.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,046.50 : 303,071.26 = 89,696.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,046.50/303,071.26 = 89,696.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,046.50x = 303,071.26 × 89,696.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,046.50x = 27,184,437,334.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,184,437,334.02/202,046.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,545.45

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