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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,866.20, 302,799.30 and 122,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,866.20, 302,799.30 and 122,939.80 is: 184,409.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,866.20 : 302,799.30 = 122,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,866.20/302,799.30 = 122,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,866.20x = 302,799.30 × 122,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,866.20x = 37,226,085,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,226,085,382.14/201,866.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,409.70

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