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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,992.20, 304,358.70 and 84,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,992.20, 304,358.70 and 84,710.60 is: 127,011.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,992.20 : 304,358.70 = 84,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,992.20/304,358.70 = 84,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,992.20x = 304,358.70 × 84,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,992.20x = 25,782,408,092.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,782,408,092.22/202,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,011.82

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