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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,484.60, 303,813.30 and 97,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,484.60, 303,813.30 and 97,249.40 is: 145,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,484.60 : 303,813.30 = 97,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,484.60/303,813.30 = 97,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,484.60x = 303,813.30 × 97,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,484.60x = 29,545,661,137.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,545,661,137.02/202,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,915.60

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