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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,167.60, 303,251.40 and 166,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,167.60, 303,251.40 and 166,738.20 is: 250,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,167.60 : 303,251.40 = 166,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,167.60/303,251.40 = 166,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,167.60x = 303,251.40 × 166,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,167.60x = 50,563,592,583.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,563,592,583.48/202,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,107.30

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