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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,235.80, 303,353.70 and 135,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,235.80, 303,353.70 and 135,707.80 is: 203,561.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,235.80 : 303,353.70 = 135,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,235.80/303,353.70 = 135,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,235.80x = 303,353.70 × 135,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,235.80x = 41,167,463,248.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,167,463,248.86/202,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,561.70

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