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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,497.10, 303,940.05 and 102,769.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,497.10, 303,940.05 and 102,769.90 is: 154,253.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,497.10 : 303,940.05 = 102,769.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,497.10/303,940.05 = 102,769.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,497.10x = 303,940.05 × 102,769.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,497.10x = 31,235,888,544.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,235,888,544.50/202,497.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,253.51

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