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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,707.60, 302,780.10 and 126,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,707.60, 302,780.10 and 126,912.20 is: 190,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,707.60 : 302,780.10 = 126,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,707.60/302,780.10 = 126,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,707.60x = 302,780.10 × 126,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,707.60x = 38,426,488,607.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,488,607.22/201,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,505.90

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