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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,022.20, 302,450.10 and 123,290.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,022.20, 302,450.10 and 123,290.20 is: 184,579.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,022.20 : 302,450.10 = 123,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,022.20/302,450.10 = 123,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,022.20x = 302,450.10 × 123,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,022.20x = 37,289,133,319.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,289,133,319.02/202,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,579.38

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