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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,186.60, 303,498.60 and 127,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,186.60, 303,498.60 and 127,391.20 is: 191,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,186.60 : 303,498.60 = 127,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,186.60/303,498.60 = 127,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,186.60x = 303,498.60 × 127,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,186.60x = 38,663,050,852.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,663,050,852.32/202,186.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,224.60

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