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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,799.70, 302,116.35 and 123,067.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,799.70, 302,116.35 and 123,067.70 is: 184,245.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,799.70 : 302,116.35 = 123,067.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,799.70/302,116.35 = 123,067.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,799.70x = 302,116.35 × 123,067.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,799.70x = 37,180,764,326.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,180,764,326.90/201,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,245.89

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