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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,355.95, 283,713.05 and 202,355.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,355.95, 283,713.05 and 202,355.95 is: 283,713.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,355.95 : 283,713.05 = 202,355.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,355.95/283,713.05 = 202,355.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,355.95x = 283,713.05 × 202,355.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,355.95x = 57,411,023,760.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,411,023,760.15/202,355.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,713.05

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