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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,505.52, 303,813.53 and 88,632.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,505.52, 303,813.53 and 88,632.62 is: 132,973.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,505.52 : 303,813.53 = 88,632.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,505.52/303,813.53 = 88,632.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,505.52x = 303,813.53 × 88,632.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,505.52x = 26,927,787,193.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,927,787,193.12/202,505.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,973.10

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