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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,697.90, 302,546.85 and 127,048.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,697.90, 302,546.85 and 127,048.30 is: 190,572.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,697.90 : 302,546.85 = 127,048.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,697.90/302,546.85 = 127,048.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,697.90x = 302,546.85 × 127,048.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,697.90x = 38,438,062,962.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,438,062,962.86/201,697.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,572.45

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