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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,370.43, 303,502.72 and 60,177.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,370.43, 303,502.72 and 60,177.43 is: 90,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,370.43 : 303,502.72 = 60,177.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,370.43/303,502.72 = 60,177.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,370.43x = 303,502.72 × 60,177.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,370.43x = 18,264,013,687.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,264,013,687.61/202,370.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,250.41

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