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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,179.10, 303,487.35 and 127,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,179.10, 303,487.35 and 127,383.70 is: 191,213.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,179.10 : 303,487.35 = 127,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,179.10/303,487.35 = 127,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,179.10x = 303,487.35 × 127,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,179.10x = 38,659,341,546.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,659,341,546.20/202,179.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,213.34

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