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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,579.60, 303,935.01 and 97,384.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,579.60, 303,935.01 and 97,384.90 is: 146,108.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,579.60 : 303,935.01 = 97,384.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,579.60/303,935.01 = 97,384.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,579.60x = 303,935.01 × 97,384.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,579.60x = 29,598,680,555.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,598,680,555.35/202,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,108.89

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