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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,367.87, 303,498.83 and 60,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,367.87, 303,498.83 and 60,174.80 is: 90,246.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,367.87 : 303,498.83 = 60,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,367.87/303,498.83 = 60,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,367.87x = 303,498.83 × 60,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,367.87x = 18,262,981,166.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,262,981,166.55/202,367.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,246.45

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