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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,397.80, 303,780.30 and 102,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,397.80, 303,780.30 and 102,627.40 is: 154,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,397.80 : 303,780.30 = 102,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,397.80/303,780.30 = 102,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,397.80x = 303,780.30 × 102,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,397.80x = 31,176,182,360.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,176,182,360.22/202,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,034.20

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