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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,641.60, 304,135.20 and 90,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,641.60, 304,135.20 and 90,494.40 is: 135,818.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,641.60 : 304,135.20 = 90,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,641.60/304,135.20 = 90,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,641.60x = 304,135.20 × 90,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,641.60x = 27,522,532,442.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,522,532,442.88/202,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,818.77

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