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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,120.40, 303,180.60 and 83,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,120.40, 303,180.60 and 83,752.40 is: 125,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,120.40 : 303,180.60 = 83,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,120.40/303,180.60 = 83,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,120.40x = 303,180.60 × 83,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,120.40x = 25,392,102,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,392,102,883.44/202,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,628.60

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