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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,319.10, 303,478.65 and 97,343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,319.10, 303,478.65 and 97,343.10 is: 146,014.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,319.10 : 303,478.65 = 97,343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,319.10/303,478.65 = 97,343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,319.10x = 303,478.65 × 97,343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,319.10x = 29,541,552,574.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,541,552,574.82/202,319.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,014.65

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