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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,288.60, 303,432.90 and 102,755.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,288.60, 303,432.90 and 102,755.80 is: 154,133.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,288.60 : 303,432.90 = 102,755.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,288.60/303,432.90 = 102,755.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,288.60x = 303,432.90 × 102,755.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,288.60x = 31,179,490,385.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,179,490,385.82/202,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,133.70

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