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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,379.10, 303,568.65 and 102,846.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,379.10, 303,568.65 and 102,846.30 is: 154,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,379.10 : 303,568.65 = 102,846.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,379.10/303,568.65 = 102,846.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,379.10x = 303,568.65 × 102,846.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,379.10x = 31,220,912,448.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,220,912,448.50/202,379.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,269.45

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