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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,158.24, 303,107.76 and 83,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,158.24, 303,107.76 and 83,911.20 is: 125,813.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,158.24 : 303,107.76 = 83,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,158.24/303,107.76 = 83,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,158.24x = 303,107.76 × 83,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,158.24x = 25,434,135,870.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,434,135,870.91/202,158.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,813.01

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