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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,260.60, 303,585.30 and 102,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,260.60, 303,585.30 and 102,533.40 is: 153,898.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,260.60 : 303,585.30 = 102,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,260.60/303,585.30 = 102,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,260.60x = 303,585.30 × 102,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,260.60x = 31,127,632,999.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,127,632,999.02/202,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,898.65

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