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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,445.10, 303,521.85 and 113,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,445.10, 303,521.85 and 113,725.80 is: 170,506.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,445.10 : 303,521.85 = 113,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,445.10/303,521.85 = 113,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,445.10x = 303,521.85 × 113,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,445.10x = 34,518,265,208.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,518,265,208.73/202,445.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,506.80

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