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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,096.70, 302,950.65 and 157,093.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,096.70, 302,950.65 and 157,093.10 is: 235,488.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,096.70 : 302,950.65 = 157,093.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,096.70/302,950.65 = 157,093.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,096.70x = 302,950.65 × 157,093.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,096.70x = 47,591,456,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,591,456,755.52/202,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,488.54

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