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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,104.03, 278,923.28 and 151,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,104.03, 278,923.28 and 151,028.08 is: 208,433.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,104.03 : 278,923.28 = 151,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,104.03/278,923.28 = 151,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,104.03x = 278,923.28 × 151,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,104.03x = 42,125,246,051.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,125,246,051.09/202,104.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,433.48

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