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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,055.10, 303,119.10 and 101,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,055.10, 303,119.10 and 101,963.40 is: 152,963.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,055.10 : 303,119.10 = 101,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,055.10/303,119.10 = 101,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,055.10x = 303,119.10 × 101,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,055.10x = 30,907,054,040.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,907,054,040.94/202,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,963.49

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