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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,280.40, 303,748.65 and 136,014.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,280.40, 303,748.65 and 136,014.30 is: 204,242.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,280.40 : 303,748.65 = 136,014.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,280.40/303,748.65 = 136,014.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,280.40x = 303,748.65 × 136,014.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,280.40x = 41,314,160,005.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,314,160,005.70/202,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,242.03

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