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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,192.20, 302,689.26 and 149,836.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,192.20, 302,689.26 and 149,836.68 is: 224,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,192.20 : 302,689.26 = 149,836.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,192.20/302,689.26 = 149,836.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,192.20x = 302,689.26 × 149,836.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,192.20x = 45,353,953,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,353,953,790.06/202,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,311.10

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