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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,496.60, 303,744.90 and 163,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,496.60, 303,744.90 and 163,130.60 is: 244,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,496.60 : 303,744.90 = 163,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,496.60/303,744.90 = 163,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,496.60x = 303,744.90 × 163,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,496.60x = 49,550,087,783.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,550,087,783.94/202,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,695.90

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