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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,332.60, 303,498.90 and 97,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,332.60, 303,498.90 and 97,356.60 is: 146,034.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,332.60 : 303,498.90 = 97,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,332.60/303,498.90 = 97,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,332.60x = 303,498.90 × 97,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,332.60x = 29,547,621,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,547,621,007.74/202,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,034.90

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