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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,203.70, 303,555.15 and 127,323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,203.70, 303,555.15 and 127,323.70 is: 191,142.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,203.70 : 303,555.15 = 127,323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,203.70/303,555.15 = 127,323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,203.70x = 303,555.15 × 127,323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,203.70x = 38,649,764,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,649,764,852.06/202,203.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,142.72

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