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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,103.24, 303,242.40 and 108,499.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,103.24, 303,242.40 and 108,499.64 is: 162,796.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,103.24 : 303,242.40 = 108,499.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,103.24/303,242.40 = 108,499.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,103.24x = 303,242.40 × 108,499.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,103.24x = 32,901,689,716.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,901,689,716.52/202,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,796.45

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