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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,579.22, 303,934.44 and 97,384.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,579.22, 303,934.44 and 97,384.52 is: 146,108.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,579.22 : 303,934.44 = 97,384.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,579.22/303,934.44 = 97,384.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,579.22x = 303,934.44 × 97,384.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,579.22x = 29,598,509,550.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,598,509,550.87/202,579.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,108.32

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