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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,119.99, 303,390.26 and 148,872.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,119.99, 303,390.26 and 148,872.09 is: 223,463.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,119.99 : 303,390.26 = 148,872.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,119.99/303,390.26 = 148,872.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,119.99x = 303,390.26 × 148,872.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,119.99x = 45,166,342,464.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,166,342,464.02/202,119.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,463.02

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