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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,110.90, 303,166.35 and 157,496.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,110.90, 303,166.35 and 157,496.10 is: 236,244.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,110.90 : 303,166.35 = 157,496.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,110.90/303,166.35 = 157,496.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,110.90x = 303,166.35 × 157,496.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,110.90x = 47,747,517,776.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,747,517,776.24/202,110.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,244.15

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