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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,007.40, 303,011.10 and 96,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,007.40, 303,011.10 and 96,772.20 is: 145,158.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,007.40 : 303,011.10 = 96,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,007.40/303,011.10 = 96,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,007.40x = 303,011.10 × 96,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,007.40x = 29,323,050,771.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,323,050,771.42/202,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,158.30

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