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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,200.20, 303,421.80 and 83,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,200.20, 303,421.80 and 83,859.20 is: 125,839.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,200.20 : 303,421.80 = 83,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,200.20/303,421.80 = 83,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,200.20x = 303,421.80 × 83,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,200.20x = 25,444,709,410.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,444,709,410.56/202,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,839.19

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