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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,418.40, 303,384.60 and 84,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,418.40, 303,384.60 and 84,028.80 is: 125,942.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,418.40 : 303,384.60 = 84,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,418.40/303,384.60 = 84,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,418.40x = 303,384.60 × 84,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,418.40x = 25,493,043,876.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,493,043,876.48/202,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,942.32

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