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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,435.80, 303,595.65 and 60,275.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,435.80, 303,595.65 and 60,275.13 is: 90,395.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,435.80 : 303,595.65 = 60,275.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,435.80/303,595.65 = 60,275.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,435.80x = 303,595.65 × 60,275.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,435.80x = 18,299,267,271.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,299,267,271.18/202,435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,395.41

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