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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,167.80, 303,251.70 and 139,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,167.80, 303,251.70 and 139,182.20 is: 208,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,167.80 : 303,251.70 = 139,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,167.80/303,251.70 = 139,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,167.80x = 303,251.70 × 139,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,167.80x = 42,207,238,759.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,207,238,759.74/202,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,773.30

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