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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,457.30, 303,248.55 and 167,465.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,457.30, 303,248.55 and 167,465.30 is: 250,836.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,457.30 : 303,248.55 = 167,465.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,457.30/303,248.55 = 167,465.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,457.30x = 303,248.55 × 167,465.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,457.30x = 50,783,609,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,783,609,400.32/202,457.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,836.15

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