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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,736.70, 302,605.05 and 123,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,736.70, 302,605.05 and 123,004.70 is: 184,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,736.70 : 302,605.05 = 123,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,736.70/302,605.05 = 123,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,736.70x = 302,605.05 × 123,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,736.70x = 37,221,843,393.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,221,843,393.74/201,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,507.05

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