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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,749.10, 302,842.35 and 126,953.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,749.10, 302,842.35 and 126,953.70 is: 190,568.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,749.10 : 302,842.35 = 126,953.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,749.10/302,842.35 = 126,953.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,749.10x = 302,842.35 × 126,953.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,749.10x = 38,446,956,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,446,956,849.20/201,749.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,568.17

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