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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,383.60, 303,769.80 and 102,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,383.60, 303,769.80 and 102,656.40 is: 154,083.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,383.60 : 303,769.80 = 102,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,383.60/303,769.80 = 102,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,383.60x = 303,769.80 × 102,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,383.60x = 31,183,914,096.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,183,914,096.72/202,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,083.21

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