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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,361.60, 303,736.80 and 102,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,361.60, 303,736.80 and 102,634.40 is: 154,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,361.60 : 303,736.80 = 102,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,361.60/303,736.80 = 102,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,361.60x = 303,736.80 × 102,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,361.60x = 31,173,844,225.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,173,844,225.92/202,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,050.20

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