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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,702.10, 302,771.85 and 126,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,702.10, 302,771.85 and 126,906.70 is: 190,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,702.10 : 302,771.85 = 126,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,702.10/302,771.85 = 126,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,702.10x = 302,771.85 × 126,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,702.10x = 38,423,776,336.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,423,776,336.40/201,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,497.65

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