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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,208.80, 303,422.55 and 83,892.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,208.80, 303,422.55 and 83,892.10 is: 125,883.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,208.80 : 303,422.55 = 83,892.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,208.80/303,422.55 = 83,892.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,208.80x = 303,422.55 × 83,892.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,208.80x = 25,454,754,906.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,454,754,906.86/202,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,883.52

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