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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,194.40, 303,328.05 and 83,877.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,194.40, 303,328.05 and 83,877.70 is: 125,831.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,194.40 : 303,328.05 = 83,877.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,194.40/303,328.05 = 83,877.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,194.40x = 303,328.05 × 83,877.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,194.40x = 25,442,459,179.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,442,459,179.49/202,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,831.67

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