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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,135.60, 303,397.80 and 102,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,135.60, 303,397.80 and 102,408.40 is: 153,711.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,135.60 : 303,397.80 = 102,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,135.60/303,397.80 = 102,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,135.60x = 303,397.80 × 102,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,135.60x = 31,070,483,261.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,070,483,261.52/202,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,711.09

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