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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,390.10, 303,671.55 and 97,154.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,390.10, 303,671.55 and 97,154.90 is: 145,773.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,390.10 : 303,671.55 = 97,154.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,390.10/303,671.55 = 97,154.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,390.10x = 303,671.55 × 97,154.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,390.10x = 29,503,179,073.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,503,179,073.10/202,390.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,773.83

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