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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,145.20, 302,634.60 and 123,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,145.20, 302,634.60 and 123,413.20 is: 184,763.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,145.20 : 302,634.60 = 123,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,145.20/302,634.60 = 123,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,145.20x = 302,634.60 × 123,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,145.20x = 37,349,104,416.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,349,104,416.72/202,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,763.75

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