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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,225.10, 303,191.85 and 113,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,225.10, 303,191.85 and 113,505.80 is: 170,176.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,225.10 : 303,191.85 = 113,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,225.10/303,191.85 = 113,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,225.10x = 303,191.85 × 113,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,225.10x = 34,414,033,487.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,414,033,487.73/202,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,176.86

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