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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,328.60, 303,533.40 and 60,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,328.60, 303,533.40 and 60,173.60 is: 90,272.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,328.60 : 303,533.40 = 60,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,328.60/303,533.40 = 60,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,328.60x = 303,533.40 × 60,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,328.60x = 18,264,697,398.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,264,697,398.24/202,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,272.44

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