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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,246.60, 303,564.30 and 102,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,246.60, 303,564.30 and 102,519.40 is: 153,877.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,246.60 : 303,564.30 = 102,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,246.60/303,564.30 = 102,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,246.60x = 303,564.30 × 102,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,246.60x = 31,121,229,897.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,121,229,897.42/202,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,877.64

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