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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,347.24, 303,553.80 and 75,997.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,347.24, 303,553.80 and 75,997.32 is: 114,008.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,347.24 : 303,553.80 = 75,997.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,347.24/303,553.80 = 75,997.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,347.24x = 303,553.80 × 75,997.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,347.24x = 23,069,275,275.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,069,275,275.82/202,347.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,008.35

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