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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,752.70, 302,629.05 and 123,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,752.70, 302,629.05 and 123,020.70 is: 184,531.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,752.70 : 302,629.05 = 123,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,752.70/302,629.05 = 123,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,752.70x = 302,629.05 × 123,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,752.70x = 37,229,637,571.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,229,637,571.34/201,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,531.05

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