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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,892.20, 302,838.30 and 122,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,892.20, 302,838.30 and 122,965.80 is: 184,448.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,892.20 : 302,838.30 = 122,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,892.20/302,838.30 = 122,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,892.20x = 302,838.30 × 122,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,892.20x = 37,238,753,830.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,238,753,830.14/201,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,448.70

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