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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,170.10, 303,251 and 89,819.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,170.10, 303,251 and 89,819.86 is: 134,727.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,170.10 : 303,251 = 89,819.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,170.10/303,251 = 89,819.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,170.10x = 303,251 × 89,819.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,170.10x = 27,237,962,364.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,237,962,364.86/202,170.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,727.95

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