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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,272.10, 303,448.65 and 60,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,272.10, 303,448.65 and 60,117.10 is: 90,187.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,272.10 : 303,448.65 = 60,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,272.10/303,448.65 = 60,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,272.10x = 303,448.65 × 60,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,272.10x = 18,242,452,836.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,242,452,836.92/202,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,187.69

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