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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,911.38, 302,532.26 and 122,786.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,911.38, 302,532.26 and 122,786.26 is: 183,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,911.38 : 302,532.26 = 122,786.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,911.38/302,532.26 = 122,786.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,911.38x = 302,532.26 × 122,786.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,911.38x = 37,146,804,734.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,146,804,734.75/201,911.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,975.79

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