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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,232.10, 303,421.05 and 194,942.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,232.10, 303,421.05 and 194,942.10 is: 292,483.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,232.10 : 303,421.05 = 194,942.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,232.10/303,421.05 = 194,942.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,232.10x = 303,421.05 × 194,942.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,232.10x = 59,149,536,671.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,149,536,671.21/202,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,483.42

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