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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,137.60, 303,379.20 and 89,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,137.60, 303,379.20 and 89,990.40 is: 135,062.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,137.60 : 303,379.20 = 89,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,137.60/303,379.20 = 89,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,137.60x = 303,379.20 × 89,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,137.60x = 27,301,215,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,301,215,559.68/202,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,062.53

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