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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,283.90, 303,753.90 and 136,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,283.90, 303,753.90 and 136,017.80 is: 204,247.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,283.90 : 303,753.90 = 136,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,283.90/303,753.90 = 136,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,283.90x = 303,753.90 × 136,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,283.90x = 41,315,937,219.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,315,937,219.42/202,283.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,247.28

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