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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,055.80, 303,083.70 and 123,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,055.80, 303,083.70 and 123,323.80 is: 184,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,055.80 : 303,083.70 = 123,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,055.80/303,083.70 = 123,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,055.80x = 303,083.70 × 123,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,055.80x = 37,377,433,602.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,377,433,602.06/202,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,985.70

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