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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,036.20, 303,140.70 and 127,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,036.20, 303,140.70 and 127,213.80 is: 190,875.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,036.20 : 303,140.70 = 127,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,036.20/303,140.70 = 127,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,036.20x = 303,140.70 × 127,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,036.20x = 38,563,680,381.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,563,680,381.66/202,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,875.10

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