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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,214.60, 303,321.90 and 162,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,214.60, 303,321.90 and 162,848.60 is: 244,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,214.60 : 303,321.90 = 162,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,214.60/303,321.90 = 162,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,214.60x = 303,321.90 × 162,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,214.60x = 49,395,546,764.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,395,546,764.34/202,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,272.90

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