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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,262.46, 303,656.13 and 155,548.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,262.46, 303,656.13 and 155,548.14 is: 233,524.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,262.46 : 303,656.13 = 155,548.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,262.46/303,656.13 = 155,548.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,262.46x = 303,656.13 × 155,548.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,262.46x = 47,233,146,221.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,233,146,221.10/202,262.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,524.04

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