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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,286.60, 303,470.40 and 60,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,286.60, 303,470.40 and 60,131.60 is: 90,209.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,286.60 : 303,470.40 = 60,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,286.60/303,470.40 = 60,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,286.60x = 303,470.40 × 60,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,286.60x = 18,248,160,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,248,160,704.64/202,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,209.44

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