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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,349.20, 303,329.40 and 157,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,349.20, 303,329.40 and 157,345.60 is: 235,867.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,349.20 : 303,329.40 = 157,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,349.20/303,329.40 = 157,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,349.20x = 303,329.40 × 157,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,349.20x = 47,727,546,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,727,546,440.64/202,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,867.24

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