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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,274.58, 303,444.78 and 75,924.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,274.58, 303,444.78 and 75,924.75 is: 113,899.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,274.58 : 303,444.78 = 75,924.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,274.58/303,444.78 = 75,924.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,274.58x = 303,444.78 × 75,924.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,274.58x = 23,038,969,060.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,038,969,060.31/202,274.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,899.48

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