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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,500.80, 303,751.20 and 136,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,500.80, 303,751.20 and 136,145.60 is: 204,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,500.80 : 303,751.20 = 136,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,500.80/303,751.20 = 136,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,500.80x = 303,751.20 × 136,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,500.80x = 41,354,389,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,354,389,374.72/202,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,218.40

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