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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,273.60, 303,604.80 and 102,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,273.60, 303,604.80 and 102,546.40 is: 153,918.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,273.60 : 303,604.80 = 102,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,273.60/303,604.80 = 102,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,273.60x = 303,604.80 × 102,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,273.60x = 31,133,579,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,133,579,262.72/202,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,918.15

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