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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,366.08, 303,496.21 and 60,173.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,366.08, 303,496.21 and 60,173.06 is: 90,243.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,366.08 : 303,496.21 = 60,173.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,366.08/303,496.21 = 60,173.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,366.08x = 303,496.21 × 60,173.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,366.08x = 18,262,295,654.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,262,295,654.10/202,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,243.86

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