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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,140.80, 303,320.55 and 83,824.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,140.80, 303,320.55 and 83,824.10 is: 125,781.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,140.80 : 303,320.55 = 83,824.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,140.80/303,320.55 = 83,824.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,140.80x = 303,320.55 × 83,824.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,140.80x = 25,425,572,115.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,425,572,115.26/202,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,781.50

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