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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,167.20, 303,250.80 and 189,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,167.20, 303,250.80 and 189,045.20 is: 283,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,167.20 : 303,250.80 = 189,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,167.20/303,250.80 = 189,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,167.20x = 303,250.80 × 189,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,167.20x = 57,328,108,136.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,328,108,136.16/202,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,567.80

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