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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,121.70, 303,432.15 and 127,241.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,121.70, 303,432.15 and 127,241.70 is: 191,019.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,121.70 : 303,432.15 = 127,241.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,121.70/303,432.15 = 127,241.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,121.70x = 303,432.15 × 127,241.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,121.70x = 38,609,222,600.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,609,222,600.66/202,121.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,019.68

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