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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,364.75, 303,562.11 and 77,705.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,364.75, 303,562.11 and 77,705.75 is: 116,564.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,364.75 : 303,562.11 = 77,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,364.75/303,562.11 = 77,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,364.75x = 303,562.11 × 77,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,364.75x = 23,588,521,429.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,588,521,429.13/202,364.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,564.38

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