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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,206.10, 303,309.15 and 162,840.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,206.10, 303,309.15 and 162,840.10 is: 244,260.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,206.10 : 303,309.15 = 162,840.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,206.10/303,309.15 = 162,840.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,206.10x = 303,309.15 × 162,840.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,206.10x = 49,390,892,316.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,390,892,316.92/202,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,260.15

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