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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,261.88, 303,528.24 and 83,933.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,261.88, 303,528.24 and 83,933.34 is: 125,956.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,261.88 : 303,528.24 = 83,933.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,261.88/303,528.24 = 83,933.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,261.88x = 303,528.24 × 83,933.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,261.88x = 25,476,138,967.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,476,138,967.52/202,261.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,956.21

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