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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,060.10, 307,302.15 and 163,012.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,060.10, 307,302.15 and 163,012.10 is: 244,289.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,060.10 : 307,302.15 = 163,012.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,060.10/307,302.15 = 163,012.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,060.10x = 307,302.15 × 163,012.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,060.10x = 50,093,968,806.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,093,968,806.02/205,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,289.20

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