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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,217.70, 303,326.55 and 83,876.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,217.70, 303,326.55 and 83,876.70 is: 125,815.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,217.70 : 303,326.55 = 83,876.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,217.70/303,326.55 = 83,876.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,217.70x = 303,326.55 × 83,876.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,217.70x = 25,442,030,036.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,442,030,036.39/202,217.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,815.05

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