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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,217.80, 303,326.70 and 135,689.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,217.80, 303,326.70 and 135,689.80 is: 203,534.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,217.80 : 303,326.70 = 135,689.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,217.80/303,326.70 = 135,689.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,217.80x = 303,326.70 × 135,689.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,217.80x = 41,158,339,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,158,339,257.66/202,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,534.70

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