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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,509.40, 303,326.70 and 108,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,509.40, 303,326.70 and 108,905.80 is: 163,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,509.40 : 303,326.70 = 108,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,509.40/303,326.70 = 108,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,509.40x = 303,326.70 × 108,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,509.40x = 33,034,036,924.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,034,036,924.86/202,509.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,123.47

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