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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,333.90, 303,537.30 and 84,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,333.90, 303,537.30 and 84,017.20 is: 126,040.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,333.90 : 303,537.30 = 84,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,333.90/303,537.30 = 84,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,333.90x = 303,537.30 × 84,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,333.90x = 25,502,354,041.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,502,354,041.56/202,333.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,040.94

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