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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,330.70, 282,738.10 and 202,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,330.70, 282,738.10 and 202,330.70 is: 282,738.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,330.70 : 282,738.10 = 202,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,330.70/282,738.10 = 202,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,330.70x = 282,738.10 × 202,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,330.70x = 57,206,597,689.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,206,597,689.67/202,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,738.10

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