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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,557.69, 303,851.31 and 69,436.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,557.69, 303,851.31 and 69,436.83 is: 104,160.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,557.69 : 303,851.31 = 69,436.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,557.69/303,851.31 = 69,436.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,557.69x = 303,851.31 × 69,436.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,557.69x = 21,098,471,757.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,098,471,757.75/202,557.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,160.31

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