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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,276.70, 303,415.05 and 139,291.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,276.70, 303,415.05 and 139,291.10 is: 208,936.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,276.70 : 303,415.05 = 139,291.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,276.70/303,415.05 = 139,291.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,276.70x = 303,415.05 × 139,291.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,276.70x = 42,263,016,071.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,263,016,071.06/202,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,936.65

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