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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,307.70, 303,461.55 and 139,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,307.70, 303,461.55 and 139,322.10 is: 208,983.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,307.70 : 303,461.55 = 139,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,307.70/303,461.55 = 139,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,307.70x = 303,461.55 × 139,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,307.70x = 42,278,900,415.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,278,900,415.26/202,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,983.15

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