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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,918.20, 302,618.10 and 122,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,918.20, 302,618.10 and 122,948.60 is: 184,265.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,918.20 : 302,618.10 = 122,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,918.20/302,618.10 = 122,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,918.20x = 302,618.10 × 122,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,918.20x = 37,206,471,729.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,206,471,729.66/201,918.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,265.07

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