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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,915.30, 302,544.90 and 168,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,915.30, 302,544.90 and 168,454.20 is: 252,407.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,915.30 : 302,544.90 = 168,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,915.30/302,544.90 = 168,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,915.30x = 302,544.90 × 168,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,915.30x = 50,964,959,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,964,959,093.58/201,915.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,407.61

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