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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,309.20, 303,548.85 and 108,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,309.20, 303,548.85 and 108,705.60 is: 163,104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,309.20 : 303,548.85 = 108,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,309.20/303,548.85 = 108,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,309.20x = 303,548.85 × 108,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,309.20x = 32,997,459,868.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,997,459,868.56/202,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,104.10

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