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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,272.90, 303,737.40 and 136,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,272.90, 303,737.40 and 136,006.80 is: 204,230.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,272.90 : 303,737.40 = 136,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,272.90/303,737.40 = 136,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,272.90x = 303,737.40 × 136,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,272.90x = 41,310,351,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,310,351,814.32/202,272.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,230.78

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