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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,107.70, 303,411.15 and 127,227.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,107.70, 303,411.15 and 127,227.70 is: 190,998.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,107.70 : 303,411.15 = 127,227.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,107.70/303,411.15 = 127,227.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,107.70x = 303,411.15 × 127,227.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,107.70x = 38,602,302,768.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,602,302,768.86/202,107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,998.67

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