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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,939.50, 304,360.06 and 84,546.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,939.50, 304,360.06 and 84,546.26 is: 126,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,939.50 : 304,360.06 = 84,546.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,939.50/304,360.06 = 84,546.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,939.50x = 304,360.06 × 84,546.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,939.50x = 25,732,504,766.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,732,504,766.38/202,939.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,798.90

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