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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,349.10, 303,523.65 and 97,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,349.10, 303,523.65 and 97,373.10 is: 146,059.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,349.10 : 303,523.65 = 97,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,349.10/303,523.65 = 97,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,349.10x = 303,523.65 × 97,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,349.10x = 29,555,038,723.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,555,038,723.82/202,349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,059.65

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