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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,267.80, 303,401.70 and 139,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,267.80, 303,401.70 and 139,282.20 is: 208,923.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,267.80 : 303,401.70 = 139,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,267.80/303,401.70 = 139,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,267.80x = 303,401.70 × 139,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,267.80x = 42,258,456,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,258,456,259.74/202,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,923.30

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