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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,883.70, 304,511.55 and 103,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,883.70, 304,511.55 and 103,113.30 is: 154,764.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,883.70 : 304,511.55 = 103,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,883.70/304,511.55 = 103,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,883.70x = 304,511.55 × 103,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,883.70x = 31,399,190,808.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,399,190,808.62/202,883.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,764.48

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