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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,482.10, 303,723.15 and 163,116.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,482.10, 303,723.15 and 163,116.10 is: 244,674.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,482.10 : 303,723.15 = 163,116.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,482.10/303,723.15 = 163,116.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,482.10x = 303,723.15 × 163,116.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,482.10x = 49,542,135,707.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,542,135,707.72/202,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,674.15

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