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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,169.20, 303,326.70 and 83,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,169.20, 303,326.70 and 83,876.80 is: 125,845.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,169.20 : 303,326.70 = 83,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,169.20/303,326.70 = 83,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,169.20x = 303,326.70 × 83,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,169.20x = 25,442,072,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,442,072,950.56/202,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,845.45

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