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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,201.60, 303,302.40 and 162,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,201.60, 303,302.40 and 162,835.60 is: 244,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,201.60 : 303,302.40 = 162,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,201.60/303,302.40 = 162,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,201.60x = 303,302.40 × 162,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,201.60x = 49,388,428,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,388,428,285.44/202,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,253.40

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