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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,112.40, 303,168.60 and 83,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,112.40, 303,168.60 and 83,744.40 is: 125,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,112.40 : 303,168.60 = 83,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,112.40/303,168.60 = 83,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,112.40x = 303,168.60 × 83,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,112.40x = 25,388,672,505.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,388,672,505.84/202,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,616.60

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