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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,122.24, 303,393.65 and 148,874.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,122.24, 303,393.65 and 148,874.34 is: 223,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,122.24 : 303,393.65 = 148,874.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,122.24/303,393.65 = 148,874.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,122.24x = 303,393.65 × 148,874.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,122.24x = 45,167,528,659.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,167,528,659.57/202,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,466.40

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