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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,124.60, 303,162.60 and 83,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,124.60, 303,162.60 and 83,783.60 is: 125,665.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,124.60 : 303,162.60 = 83,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,124.60/303,162.60 = 83,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,124.60x = 303,162.60 × 83,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,124.60x = 25,400,054,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,400,054,013.36/202,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,665.33

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