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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,120.99, 303,391.76 and 148,873.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,120.99, 303,391.76 and 148,873.09 is: 223,464.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,120.99 : 303,391.76 = 148,873.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,120.99/303,391.76 = 148,873.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,120.99x = 303,391.76 × 148,873.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,120.99x = 45,166,868,791.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,166,868,791.74/202,120.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,464.51

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