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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,278.30, 303,417.45 and 108,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,278.30, 303,417.45 and 108,966.30 is: 163,449.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,278.30 : 303,417.45 = 108,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,278.30/303,417.45 = 108,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,278.30x = 303,417.45 × 108,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,278.30x = 33,062,276,881.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,062,276,881.94/202,278.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,449.45

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