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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,165.89, 302,617.80 and 148,917.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,165.89, 302,617.80 and 148,917.91 is: 222,912.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,165.89 : 302,617.80 = 148,917.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,165.89/302,617.80 = 148,917.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,165.89x = 302,617.80 × 148,917.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,165.89x = 45,065,210,304.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,065,210,304.80/202,165.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,912.03

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