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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,325.30, 303,833.55 and 132,514.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,325.30, 303,833.55 and 132,514.10 is: 198,997.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,325.30 : 303,833.55 = 132,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,325.30/303,833.55 = 132,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,325.30x = 303,833.55 × 132,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,325.30x = 40,262,229,428.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,262,229,428.06/202,325.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,997.50

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