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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,437.30, 303,655.95 and 109,125.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,437.30, 303,655.95 and 109,125.30 is: 163,687.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,437.30 : 303,655.95 = 109,125.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,437.30/303,655.95 = 109,125.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,437.30x = 303,655.95 × 109,125.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,437.30x = 33,136,546,640.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,136,546,640.54/202,437.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,687.95

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