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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,777.08, 304,428.56 and 135,738.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,777.08, 304,428.56 and 135,738.01 is: 203,783.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,777.08 : 304,428.56 = 135,738.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,777.08/304,428.56 = 135,738.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,777.08x = 304,428.56 × 135,738.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,777.08x = 41,322,526,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,322,526,242.88/202,777.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,783.03

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