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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,386.10, 303,579.15 and 97,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,386.10, 303,579.15 and 97,410.10 is: 146,115.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,386.10 : 303,579.15 = 97,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,386.10/303,579.15 = 97,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,386.10x = 303,579.15 × 97,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,386.10x = 29,571,675,359.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,571,675,359.42/202,386.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,115.15

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