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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,241.24, 303,232.26 and 83,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,241.24, 303,232.26 and 83,994.20 is: 125,937.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,241.24 : 303,232.26 = 83,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,241.24/303,232.26 = 83,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,241.24x = 303,232.26 × 83,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,241.24x = 25,469,751,092.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,469,751,092.89/202,241.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,937.47

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