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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,202.80, 303,413.55 and 83,886.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,202.80, 303,413.55 and 83,886.10 is: 125,874.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,202.80 : 303,413.55 = 83,886.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,202.80/303,413.55 = 83,886.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,202.80x = 303,413.55 × 83,886.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,202.80x = 25,452,179,396.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,452,179,396.66/202,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,874.52

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