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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,225.40, 303,192.30 and 132,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,225.40, 303,192.30 and 132,144.20 is: 198,121.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,225.40 : 303,192.30 = 132,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,225.40/303,192.30 = 132,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,225.40x = 303,192.30 × 132,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,225.40x = 40,065,103,929.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,065,103,929.66/202,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,121.03

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