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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,125.40, 303,126.44 and 83,768.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,125.40, 303,126.44 and 83,768.92 is: 125,627.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,125.40 : 303,126.44 = 83,768.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,125.40/303,126.44 = 83,768.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,125.40x = 303,126.44 × 83,768.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,125.40x = 25,392,573,325.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,392,573,325.58/202,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,627.82

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