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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,401.40, 303,359.10 and 84,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,401.40, 303,359.10 and 84,011.80 is: 125,916.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,401.40 : 303,359.10 = 84,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,401.40/303,359.10 = 84,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,401.40x = 303,359.10 × 84,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,401.40x = 25,485,744,037.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,485,744,037.38/202,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,916.84

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