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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,203.60, 303,524.10 and 127,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,203.60, 303,524.10 and 127,408.20 is: 191,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,203.60 : 303,524.10 = 127,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,203.60/303,524.10 = 127,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,203.60x = 303,524.10 × 127,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,203.60x = 38,671,459,237.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,671,459,237.62/202,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,250.10

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