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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,376.87, 303,512.37 and 60,183.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,376.87, 303,512.37 and 60,183.82 is: 90,259.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,376.87 : 303,512.37 = 60,183.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,376.87/303,512.37 = 60,183.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,376.87x = 303,512.37 × 60,183.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,376.87x = 18,266,533,843.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,266,533,843.85/202,376.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,259.99

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