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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,373.60, 303,560.40 and 97,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,373.60, 303,560.40 and 97,397.60 is: 146,096.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,373.60 : 303,560.40 = 97,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,373.60/303,560.40 = 97,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,373.60x = 303,560.40 × 97,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,373.60x = 29,566,054,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,566,054,415.04/202,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,096.40

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