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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,229.30, 303,453.30 and 83,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,229.30, 303,453.30 and 83,912.60 is: 125,914.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,229.30 : 303,453.30 = 83,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,229.30/303,453.30 = 83,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,229.30x = 303,453.30 × 83,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,229.30x = 25,463,555,381.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,463,555,381.58/202,229.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,914.27

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