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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,218.10, 303,910.35 and 176,557.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,218.10, 303,910.35 and 176,557.30 is: 265,345.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,218.10 : 303,910.35 = 176,557.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,218.10/303,910.35 = 176,557.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,218.10x = 303,910.35 × 176,557.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,218.10x = 53,657,590,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,657,590,838.06/202,218.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,345.14

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