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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,392.60, 303,675.30 and 97,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,392.60, 303,675.30 and 97,157.40 is: 145,777.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,392.60 : 303,675.30 = 97,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,392.60/303,675.30 = 97,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,392.60x = 303,675.30 × 97,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,392.60x = 29,504,302,592.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,504,302,592.22/202,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,777.58

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