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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,358.25, 303,552.09 and 77,699.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,358.25, 303,552.09 and 77,699.25 is: 116,554.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,358.25 : 303,552.09 = 77,699.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,358.25/303,552.09 = 77,699.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,358.25x = 303,552.09 × 77,699.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,358.25x = 23,585,769,728.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,585,769,728.93/202,358.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,554.53

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