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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,821.20, 304,417.80 and 103,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,821.20, 304,417.80 and 103,050.80 is: 154,670.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,821.20 : 304,417.80 = 103,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,821.20/304,417.80 = 103,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,821.20x = 304,417.80 × 103,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,821.20x = 31,370,497,824.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,370,497,824.24/202,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,670.70

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