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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,087.80, 303,131.70 and 108,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,087.80, 303,131.70 and 108,775.80 is: 163,163.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,087.80 : 303,131.70 = 108,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,087.80/303,131.70 = 108,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,087.80x = 303,131.70 × 108,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,087.80x = 32,973,393,172.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,973,393,172.86/202,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,163.70

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