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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,152.60, 303,423.30 and 102,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,152.60, 303,423.30 and 102,425.40 is: 153,736.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,152.60 : 303,423.30 = 102,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,152.60/303,423.30 = 102,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,152.60x = 303,423.30 × 102,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,152.60x = 31,078,252,871.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,078,252,871.82/202,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,736.60

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