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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,407.90, 303,611.85 and 155,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,407.90, 303,611.85 and 155,751.90 is: 233,627.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,407.90 : 303,611.85 = 155,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,407.90/303,611.85 = 155,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,407.90x = 303,611.85 × 155,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,407.90x = 47,288,122,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,288,122,500.02/202,407.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,627.85

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