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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,502.10, 303,753.15 and 163,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,502.10, 303,753.15 and 163,136.10 is: 244,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,502.10 : 303,753.15 = 163,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,502.10/303,753.15 = 163,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,502.10x = 303,753.15 × 163,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,502.10x = 49,553,104,253.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,553,104,253.72/202,502.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,704.15

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