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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,818.11, 304,227.69 and 82,875.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,818.11, 304,227.69 and 82,875.06 is: 124,312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,818.11 : 304,227.69 = 82,875.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,818.11/304,227.69 = 82,875.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,818.11x = 304,227.69 × 82,875.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,818.11x = 25,212,887,648.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,212,887,648.04/202,818.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,312.80

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