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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,387.70, 302,803.95 and 132,403.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,387.70, 302,803.95 and 132,403.70 is: 198,096.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,387.70 : 302,803.95 = 132,403.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,387.70/302,803.95 = 132,403.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,387.70x = 302,803.95 × 132,403.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,387.70x = 40,092,363,354.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,092,363,354.62/202,387.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,096.84

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