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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,862.20, 302,210.10 and 123,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,862.20, 302,210.10 and 123,130.20 is: 184,339.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,862.20 : 302,210.10 = 123,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,862.20/302,210.10 = 123,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,862.20x = 302,210.10 × 123,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,862.20x = 37,211,190,055.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,211,190,055.02/201,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,339.56

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