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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,021.80, 302,595.30 and 167,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,021.80, 302,595.30 and 167,029.80 is: 250,183.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,021.80 : 302,595.30 = 167,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,021.80/302,595.30 = 167,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,021.80x = 302,595.30 × 167,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,021.80x = 50,542,432,439.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,542,432,439.94/202,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,183.06

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