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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,285.70, 282,675.10 and 202,285.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,285.70, 282,675.10 and 202,285.70 is: 282,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,285.70 : 282,675.10 = 202,285.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,285.70/282,675.10 = 202,285.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,285.70x = 282,675.10 × 202,285.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,285.70x = 57,181,130,476.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,181,130,476.07/202,285.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,675.10

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