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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,264.80, 303,506.55 and 83,948.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,264.80, 303,506.55 and 83,948.10 is: 125,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,264.80 : 303,506.55 = 83,948.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,264.80/303,506.55 = 83,948.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,264.80x = 303,506.55 × 83,948.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,264.80x = 25,478,798,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,478,798,210.06/202,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,967.53

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