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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,230.80, 303,346.20 and 135,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,230.80, 303,346.20 and 135,875.60 is: 203,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,230.80 : 303,346.20 = 135,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,230.80/303,346.20 = 135,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,230.80x = 303,346.20 × 135,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,230.80x = 41,217,346,932.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,217,346,932.72/202,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,813.40

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