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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,351.90, 303,527.85 and 149,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,351.90, 303,527.85 and 149,207.80 is: 223,811.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,351.90 : 303,527.85 = 149,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,351.90/303,527.85 = 149,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,351.90x = 303,527.85 × 149,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,351.90x = 45,288,722,737.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,288,722,737.23/202,351.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,811.70

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