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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,402.30, 303,603.45 and 84,012.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,402.30, 303,603.45 and 84,012.70 is: 126,019.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,402.30 : 303,603.45 = 84,012.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,402.30/303,603.45 = 84,012.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,402.30x = 303,603.45 × 84,012.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,402.30x = 25,506,545,563.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,506,545,563.82/202,402.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,019.05

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