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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,483.10, 303,724.65 and 163,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,483.10, 303,724.65 and 163,117.10 is: 244,675.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,483.10 : 303,724.65 = 163,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,483.10/303,724.65 = 163,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,483.10x = 303,724.65 × 163,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,483.10x = 49,542,684,106.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,542,684,106.52/202,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,675.65

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