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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,282.40, 303,180.60 and 83,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,282.40, 303,180.60 and 83,892.80 is: 125,738.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,282.40 : 303,180.60 = 83,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,282.40/303,180.60 = 83,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,282.40x = 303,180.60 × 83,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,282.40x = 25,434,669,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,434,669,439.68/202,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,738.42

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