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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,342.10, 303,513.15 and 97,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,342.10, 303,513.15 and 97,366.10 is: 146,049.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,342.10 : 303,513.15 = 97,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,342.10/303,513.15 = 97,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,342.10x = 303,513.15 × 97,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,342.10x = 29,551,891,714.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,551,891,714.22/202,342.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,049.15

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