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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,304.40, 303,383.70 and 102,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,304.40, 303,383.70 and 102,431.40 is: 153,610.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,304.40 : 303,383.70 = 102,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,304.40/303,383.70 = 102,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,304.40x = 303,383.70 × 102,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,304.40x = 31,076,017,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,076,017,128.18/202,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,610.19

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