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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,217.21, 303,327.03 and 89,871.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,217.21, 303,327.03 and 89,871.02 is: 134,807.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,217.21 : 303,327.03 = 89,871.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,217.21/303,327.03 = 89,871.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,217.21x = 303,327.03 × 89,871.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,217.21x = 27,260,309,579.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,260,309,579.67/202,217.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,807.07

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