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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,347.80, 303,705.30 and 102,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,347.80, 303,705.30 and 102,577.40 is: 153,959.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,347.80 : 303,705.30 = 102,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,347.80/303,705.30 = 102,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,347.80x = 303,705.30 × 102,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,347.80x = 31,153,300,040.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,153,300,040.22/202,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,959.17

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