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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,504.40, 303,756.60 and 84,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,504.40, 303,756.60 and 84,136.40 is: 126,204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,504.40 : 303,756.60 = 84,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,504.40/303,756.60 = 84,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,504.40x = 303,756.60 × 84,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,504.40x = 25,556,986,800.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,556,986,800.24/202,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,204.60

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