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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,737.70, 302,606.55 and 123,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,737.70, 302,606.55 and 123,005.70 is: 184,508.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,737.70 : 302,606.55 = 123,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,737.70/302,606.55 = 123,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,737.70x = 302,606.55 × 123,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,737.70x = 37,222,330,507.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,222,330,507.34/201,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,508.55

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