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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,197.40, 303,296.10 and 96,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,197.40, 303,296.10 and 96,962.20 is: 145,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,197.40 : 303,296.10 = 96,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,197.40/303,296.10 = 96,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,197.40x = 303,296.10 × 96,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,197.40x = 29,408,257,107.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,408,257,107.42/202,197.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,443.30

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