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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,152.20, 303,228.30 and 139,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,152.20, 303,228.30 and 139,166.60 is: 208,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,152.20 : 303,228.30 = 139,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,152.20/303,228.30 = 139,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,152.20x = 303,228.30 × 139,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,152.20x = 42,199,251,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,199,251,534.78/202,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,749.90

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