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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,198.60, 303,516.60 and 127,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,198.60, 303,516.60 and 127,403.20 is: 191,242.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,198.60 : 303,516.60 = 127,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,198.60/303,516.60 = 127,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,198.60x = 303,516.60 × 127,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,198.60x = 38,668,986,093.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,668,986,093.12/202,198.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,242.60

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