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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,177.24, 303,136.14 and 83,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,177.24, 303,136.14 and 83,930.20 is: 125,841.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,177.24 : 303,136.14 = 83,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,177.24/303,136.14 = 83,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,177.24x = 303,136.14 × 83,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,177.24x = 25,442,276,857.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,442,276,857.43/202,177.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,841.45

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