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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,227.20, 303,355.20 and 61,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,227.20, 303,355.20 and 61,985.60 is: 92,982.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,227.20 : 303,355.20 = 61,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,227.20/303,355.20 = 61,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,227.20x = 303,355.20 × 61,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,227.20x = 18,803,654,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,803,654,085.12/202,227.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,982.81

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