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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,099.10, 303,149.70 and 52,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,099.10, 303,149.70 and 52,328.90 is: 78,493.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,099.10 : 303,149.70 = 52,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,099.10/303,149.70 = 52,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,099.10x = 303,149.70 × 52,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,099.10x = 15,863,490,336.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,863,490,336.33/202,099.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,493.62

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