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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,485.80, 303,728.70 and 90,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,485.80, 303,728.70 and 90,165.80 is: 135,248.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,485.80 : 303,728.70 = 90,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,485.80/303,728.70 = 90,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,485.80x = 303,728.70 × 90,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,485.80x = 27,385,941,218.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,385,941,218.46/202,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,248.70

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