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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,421.40, 303,632.10 and 163,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,421.40, 303,632.10 and 163,055.40 is: 244,583.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,421.40 : 303,632.10 = 163,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,421.40/303,632.10 = 163,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,421.40x = 303,632.10 × 163,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,421.40x = 49,508,853,518.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,508,853,518.34/202,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,583.10

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